From the beginning the relationship between Mexicans and Anglos in the United States has been one of domination and subordination
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
F
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If a researcher finds a spurious relationship between variables X and Y after controlling for Z, what would be the next step in the statistical analysis?
a. Disregard Z and select a new control variable. b. Incorporate Z into the analysis. c. Disregard Y and select a new dependent variable. d. Incorporate Z into the analysis as the new dependent variable.
What is the disadvantage of doing a controlled experiment? a. Experiments may be artificial, eliminating any real life effects
b. Experiments are not able to establish causation. c. Experiments rely on too many independent variables. d. Experiments are too expensive for most sociologists to conduct.
Thomas Pettigrew’s summary of research on attribution theory found that
A. individuals are accurate in their perception of the motives of other people’s acts, regardless of their in-group or out-group membership. B. attribution error is much less common than people think. C. individuals commonly distort the motives and acts of people whom they see as out-group members. D. when provided with information about out-groups that disproves negative perceptions of them, people quickly alter their perceptions.
Dependency theory claims that poverty results from natural processes, such as people having too many children
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.