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1
Media personalities are more successful when they rely on their ability to inform rather than to entertain.
A)True
B)False
2
The media frequently misquote and misuse the findings of social science research.
A)True
B)False
3
Some commonly held sexual stereotypes are actually true, such as the belief that men are always ready for sex.
A)True
B)False
4
An ethical concern faced by researchers involves the use of human beings as subjects.
A)True
B)False
5
Because researchers are rarely able to sample the entire population they wish to study, they select small groups that reflect the larger group in terms of age, sex, ethnicity, and so on.
A)True
B)False
6
The in-depth examination of an individual who is seen for psychological disorders would be called therapeutic research.
A)True
B)False
7
The type of research that involves manipulation of variables and allows for a determination of cause and effect is called observational research.
A)True
B)False
8
Alfred Kinsey made it possible for people to talk about sex.
A)True
B)False
9
It is much easier today for universities and other institutions to get federal funding for sex research than it was in the time of Alfred Kinsey.
A)True
B)False
10
The representation of black sexuality that allowed white masters to sexually exploit their female slaves continues to be perpetuated in the media today.
A)True
B)False





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