Which of the following is an effective strategy for eliminating or reducing potential fire hazards in the home and workplace? a. place extension cords beneath rugs so they do not become tripping hazards. b. inspect wood stoves and chimney flues every five to seven years. c. store flammable liquids away from heat sources. d. install a fireplace screen that allows a fire to be left unattended.

The graph shows the federal budget from 1980 to 2010. in which period did the federal budget show the greatest deficit? 1980 to 1990 1980 to 2000 1990 to 2000 2000 to 2010

Pollution from a factory that produces cleaning products is an_

Asociologist wants to study a culture that occurs in some women’s prisons: “state families,” in which individual prisoners take on certain roles within a group of like-minded prisoners. there is previous evidence that younger prisoners will use older inmates who play the roles of grandparents as a resource before they will turn to staff for and advice. the lieutenant in charge of a dorm of long-term prisoners offers to gather volunteers to speak to the researcher and also offers to vouch for the integrity of the researcher. the use of this staff is: a valid use of a statistical technique referred to “snowball sampling” wherein the inclusion of the first subject leads to the recruitment of another one subject. a useful tactic in obtaining a sample of prisoners who both meet the criteria and who will be honest with the researcher. wrong and is prohibited; subject selection needs to be free from intervention by prison authorities or prisoners. acceptable only when the researcher’s irb grants a special waiver.