Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

Concerning secondary data, outdated sources do not matter.


Ans: F

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Durkheim concluded that religion is more __________ than __________

More Than a. social supernatural b. gesellschaft gemeinschaft c. gemeinschaft gesellschaft d. supernatural social

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A researcher has found a strong relationship between level of education and income and concludes that "higher levels of education cause higher income." What error has been made?

a. None, the argument is sound. b. Income is only nominal in level of measurement and education is ordinal so they cannot be causally related. c. Since these variables are continuous and interval ratio, they cannot have a causal relationship. d. By itself, association does not prove causation.

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In an investigation of the relationship between political ideology (liberal – conservative) and support for civil liberties such as free speech, a researcher calculated a bivariate gamma of 0.65

After controlling for gender, the partial gamma was 0.60. Which of the following correctly describes this outcome? a. There seems to be a direct relationship between ideology and support for civil liberties. b. This relationship appears to be spurious. c. There is an interactive relationship between ideology and support for civil liberties. d. Women are much more supportive of civil liberties than men.

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