Surveys using a(n) _________ design take a sample of the population at a single point in time and expect to find variability of the independent variable. A _________ design follows the same sample over a period of time

a. cross-sectional; longitudinal
b. panel; cross-sectional
c. incidence; trend
d. fixed-point; chronological


a

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Over the past several decades, women have made which of the following notable advances?

a. All laws that discriminate against women have been removed "from the books." b. The gap between the earnings of men and women is narrowing. c. Women no longer lose seniority and promotion preference by leaving work to have children. d. Women in the same professions or occupations as men now earn the same amount of money as men. e. All job categories now have equal proportions of men and women.

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What do sociologists examine in qualitative research? Explain with an example.

What will be an ideal response?

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Rhonda is not sure if she loves her partner anymore. She gets little satisfaction from their relationship. However, she believes there are few other options for her. According to interdependence theory, what is Rhonda likely to do?

A) Stay with her current partner no matter what B) Leave her current partner, even if no other options are available C) Stay with her current partner until her alternatives improve D) Stay with her current partner and try to improve the relationship

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