A social researcher ranks industries based on how much they contribute to a country's gross domestic product. What level of measurement is this considered?
a. Nominal
b. Ordinal
c. Interval
(b) Ordinal
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A) 1995 B) 1981 C) 1989 D) 2000
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a. young people who are not yet in the labor force b. pregnant teenagers c. working mothers d. female-headed families e. middle-aged females who work
Which of the following did W.E.B. du Bois (1868-1963) include as part of the "cure" for prejudice and discrimination?
A. Promoting black political power B. Promoting civil rights C. Providing black people with higher education D. All of these are correct E. None of these are correct
In _____, a social scientist observes a person's facial expressions, gestures, and listens to his/her words
A) ?direct observational understanding B) ?explanatory understanding C) ?surveillance understanding D) ?common understanding E) ?dynamic understanding