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Damian Shelton

Why does an increase in literacy rates often accompany an increase in per capita income?

People who have higher-paying jobs often have the time available to develop literacy skills.

Developing countries have higher-than-average literacy rates, which typically leads to higher income.

People who can read and who receive an education are eligible for higher-paying jobs.

Developed countries often attempt to raise low literacy rates to improve income.

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Joaquin Oconnell

Jamal has a very bad temper. he is notorious for lashing out at his friends when he doesn't get his way. what is dominating jamal's actions?

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Nathalia

How does the environment affect the people of Asia?

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Nayeli Wong

At preschool, it is Steph's fourth birthday. Although Henry is only 3 years old, he insists that he is older than Steph because he is taller than she is. Henry focusing on height as a measure of age is an example of:

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Lilian Sparks

Which tradition influenced the roman republic the most?

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Amari Ballard

If a country has a budget in which it spends less than it brings in, it has

a.

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Brenden

Mr. gulick usually represents the school to the local press. he also orders instructional supplies for the school, facilitates student-teacher disagreements, observes and evaluates teachers, and meets directly with parents at times. based upon this description, what is mr. gulick?

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Guest

Two characteristics of a formal group

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Guest

We have all heard about a lie detector or polygraph. You have taken a lie detector test because your boss thinks someone is stealing from the office. You are innocent, but unfortunately, you are informed that you have "failed" the polygraph test. Which of the following is not true about these tests? A. A polygraph cannot really detect the difference between arousal

caused by anxiety and that caused by lying.

B. Polygraph tests can easily be fooled.

C. People who pass lie detector tests are innocent, but those who fail

are not necessarily guilty. D. While widely used by police and government agencies, polygraphs

often fail to identify the guilty.

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Derick Bennett

Which statement is true of developing countries?

a: there is an abundance of food grown by commercial farmers.

b: many face a lack of food, clean water, education, healthcare, and land.

c: most people have access to food, healthcare, good housing, technology, and a good education.

d: very few people live in developing countries

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Medina

A value is important to a society because it isthe measure used to determine how good a person is. an amount of goods or services considered reasonable. a human characteristic that is considered desirable. the financial cost of an item, which is very important.

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Alfonso Garcia

In Texas, the Reconstruction Era was a time of A. technological advancement. B. great celebration. C. civil war. D. difficulty and change.

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Riley Quinn

Suppose that members of a profeminist men's group are debating the members of a mythopoetic group. The profeminist group would be most likely to say,

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Mckayla Watson

What type of reasoning is applied to pseudoscience?

Subjective

Objective

Logical

Evidence

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Sonny Villarreal

The Cost-Benefit Principle:

a. fully captures how people choose between alternatives.

b. provides an abstract model of how people should choose between alternatives.

c. describes how people behave once they have enough education.

d. provides little insight into how people actually chose between alternatives.

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