When a measure really measures what a researcher intends it to measure, it is called:

A) reliable
B) true
C) ideal
D) valid


D

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England's study found that ___ percent reported at least one hookup by their senior year

a. 14 b. 25 c. 72 d. 90

Sociology

Conflict theorists focus their attention on a microlevel analysis that examines the meanings people give to religion in their everyday lives. For many people, religion serves as a reference group to help them define themselves. For example, religious symbols have meaning for large bodies of people (such as the cross holds special meaning for Christians)

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Our American social system has an impact on love and marriage in that:

a. we are increasingly seeing exogamous marriages. b. our marriages are arranged by our parents who want homogamy. c. we are free to love and marry who we choose. d. we don't fall in love with just anyone; our marriages tend toward homogamy.

Sociology

________ is often blamed for this growing inequality, because it has forced less skilled workers to complete with lower-paid foreign-born workers.

A. Industrialization B. Social mobility C. Globalization D. Vertical mobility

Sociology