Scores for an exam are normally distributed with a mean of 235 and a standard deviation of 52. How high must an individual score to be in the highest 10%?

What will be an ideal response?


302 or higher

Sociology

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Explain the difference between minority and majority groups

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

According to sociological approaches to studying deviance

a. folkways are strongly held norms that have moral and ethical connotations. b. mores are informal norms of everyday customs that may be violated without consequences. c. social control refers to the systematic practices that discourage conformity and encourage deviance. d. not shaking hands when making introductions can be considered a deviant behavior.

Sociology

In general, Hispanic Americans have more children than other groups

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

The total fertility rate in the United States is 2.1 births per woman. What does this mean?

a. Many couples are delaying marriage, thus reducing the number of births per couple. b. The U.S. population would not be growing without immigration. c. The U.S. population is shrinking. d. The government will have to employ elderly people to maintain its labor force. e. The U.S. population will continue to double over the next 50 years.

Sociology