When summarizing heavily skewed data, the best measure of central tendency is:
a. median
b. mean.
c. mode.
d. standard deviation.
e. correlation.
a
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Hard dependency theory has been criticized on the grounds that it
a. concentrates too little attention on the external relations between an underdeveloped country and developed countries b. concentrates too much attention on the precapitalist histories of contemporary underdeveloped nations c. seems too rigid in holding that dependency always renders development impossible d. has never put forth any social policy recommendations
Whites differ from minority groups in their perception of racism in that Whites ________
a. assume that all the problems faced by minorities are a result of their incompetence b. attribute all acts of institutional discrimination against minorities to racism c. accept a racism charge if there are explicit acts of discrimination against minorities d. see racism as central to society
The _____ perspective highlights a number of socially constructed problems in the health care system
a. functionalist b. conflict c. symbolic interactionist d. feminist
Estate systems of stratification have only two classes.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)