Suppose that you want to be able to predict college grades from information about high school grades. In this case, the college grades would be called the:
A) predictor variable
B) criterion variable
C) independent variable
D) causal variable
B
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a) power structure b) social stratification c) objectifying view d) violent act
In general, sexual activity ___________ over the life course
Fill in the blanks with correct word
In reference to spousal roles and division of household labor, Sally Gallagher has called the mix of traditional beliefs and practical behaviors
(a) non-pragmatic egalitarianism. (b) sexism. (c) symbolic headship (d) none of the above
There is no relationship between school dropout and pregnancy rates among U.S. teenagers. This statement is an example of a researcher doing which of the following?
a. rejecting the research hypothesis b. writing the research hypothesis c. rejecting the null hypothesis d. stating the null hypothesis