Measures of association help social scientists accomplish two important goals:
a. prediction and forecasting.
b. understanding causation and measuring concepts.
c. prediction and correlation.
d. prediction and understanding causation
ANSWER: d
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A) gender B) race C) age D) educational attainment
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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