The Great Depression Actually Consisted of Two Separate Recessions

question 132

Multiple Choice

The Great Depression actually consisted of two separate recessions.The "second wave" of the Great Depression began in _________ and lasted for _________.

• A) August 1929; 44 months
• B) March 2001; 8 months
• C) December 2007; 18 months
• D) May 1937; 14 months
• E) December 1974; 16 months

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Definitions:

Hypothesis

A proposed explanation for a phenomenon, based on previous observations, that can be tested through experimentation or observation.

Objective Manner

Acting or making decisions based on unbiased criteria and facts rather than personal feelings or opinions.

Double-blind Procedure

A research method in which neither the participants nor the experimenters know which participants belong to the control group and which belong to the experimental group.

Informed Consent

A process ensuring that a participant is fully aware of all aspects of a procedure, including potential risks and benefits, before agreeing to participate.