Which measure of central tendency is the score that divides the distribution into two equal parts so that half of the cases are above and half are below it?

A. Mode
B. Median
C. Mean
D. Percentile


Answer: B

Sociology

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A. Filipinos B. Japanese C. Chinese D. African-American E. Mexican

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Which of the following has identified three functions that racially prejudiced beliefs have for the dominant group—one being that they provide a moral justification for maintaining an unequal society that routinely deprives a minority group of its rights and privileges?

A. Arnold Rose B. Harry Edwards C. Thomas Pettigrew D. Manning Nash

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_________ is the community change approach that assumes that change is best accomplished when the people affected by problems are empowered with the knowledge and skills needed to understand their problems, and then work cooperatively together to overcome then.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Sociology