Being __________ about statistics requires being prepared to ask questions about numbers

a. Awestruck
b. Naïve
c. Cynical
d. Critical


D

Sociology

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Boase et al.'s fundamental observation is that communication technologies that have come into widespread use in the past decade (e.g

email, instant messaging, PDAs, cell phones, text messaging, and wireless Internet connections) are a "good" thing for the average person. a. true b. false

Sociology

Within the first year after the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act (SARA) was passed,

a. the EPA had issued uniform cleanup standards for toxic dumps, as required by SARA. b. the EPA had discontinued the use of cleanup technologies already proven ineffective. c. government funds were provided to communities to hire independent consultants to evaluate EPA cleanups (as required by SARA). d. only one-third of the final cleanup plans approved by the EPA complied with SARA's requirements.

Sociology

By comparing the new measurement with an old one over time using multiple groups of different participants, the research team has shown that the new measure has both ______ and ______ validities.

a. internal; face b. criterion; content c. construct; concurrent d. concurrent; predictive

Sociology

According to conflict theorists, schools stifle individualism in the name of maintaining order

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology