Researchers find that pet owners live longer, healthier lives. Within this study, pet ownership is the
A. spurious variable.
B. dependent variable.
C. operational variable.
D. independent variable.
Answer: D
Sociology
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a. Japan b. China c. Vietnam d. Korea
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a. 1 b. -1 c. .5 d. 0
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What factor is essential to the continued survival of a system of stratification?
A. ample resources B. an ideology C. dedicated members D. large financial backing
Sociology
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A. surprise B. denial C. guilt D. anger
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