Which of the following variables is an example of an interval-ratio level of measurement?

A. Social class
B. Gender
C. Political party
D. Income


Answer: D

Sociology

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What will be an ideal response?

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One problem with research data on sex is social desirability bias, which means there is a tendency:

a. for researchers to focus on socially desirable respondents b. for subjects to give researchers socially desirable responses. c. to only ask questions about socially desirable behaviors. d. for subjects to only answer questions asked by interviewers of the same sex.

Sociology

Which of the following address questions of identity? Select all, but only those that apply.

a. Queer theory b. Posthumanism c. Postsociality d. Affect theory

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Which argument best represents the research on the consequences of divorce on children?

A. Divorce is a better option for children when a marriage has severe conflict. B. Divorce is a better option even if there is low-level conflict because children pick up on the stress. C. Children of divorced parents have no greater risk of negative outcome so it makes no difference. D. Children do better when they have both parents in the home regardless of the level of conflict because it gives them stability and more trust in their environment.

Sociology