Which of the following would be consistent with a causal model in which X and Z had independent and uncorrelated causal effects on Y?
a. Pearson's r is .37, partial correlation coefficient is .36
b. Pearson's r is .30, partial correlation coefficient is .50
c. Pearson's r is -.10, partial correlation coefficient is -.01
d. Pearson's r is -.41 partial correlation coefficient is .00
b
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History shows that groups have consistently used violent means to secure rights and privileges
a. true b. false
______ is the ability to exercise social control.
A. Social power B. Institutional power C. Leadership D. Dominance
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. According to Ulrich Beck, people are relatively free from risk in the contemporary era of reflexive modernity. 2. According to Ulrich Beck, modernity erodes people’s ability to reflexively manage risks. 3. According to Ulrich Beck, modernity expands people’s ability to reflexively manage risks. 4. According to Ulrich Beck, the government is the dominant manager of risks in modern industrial society. 5. According to Ulrich Beck, political subgroups are more reflexive and self-critical in the management of risks than the government.
Which of the following is part of most neoliberal states? Select all, but only those that apply.
a. More supportive of business capital accumulation than unemployment. b. Stimulating of business as opposed to individuals. c. Private functions that were once state administered. d. Open up flow of capital across economic sectors and geographic regions.