The Peter Principle states that:
a. work expands to the time available
b. people are promoted to their level of incompetence
c. weeding out bad workers is impossible
d. developing worker commitments is difficult
e. none of the above
b. people are promoted to their level of incompetence
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A measure of association for X and Y shows that the two variables are associated at -.63. After controlling for Z, the measures for the partial tables are -.33 and -.78. This pattern of outcomes would be consistent with
a. a direct relationship between X and Y. b. a spurious relationship between X and Y and a direct relationship between X and Z. c. interaction between X, Y, and Z. d. an intervening relationship between X, Y, and Z.
__________ refers to rumors about the personal lives of individuals
a. Mass hysteria b. A fad c. Panic d. Gossip
Feminists argue that conceptions of gender are a. based on biological sex differences
b. socially constructed. c. determined by the needs of society. d. necessary for the advancement of society.
According to the United Nations, violence against women
A. has become much less of a problem in the developed or industrialized world. B. is skyrocketing, even in more developed nations, largely because of economic stress. C. persists in every country in the world as a pervasive violation of human rights. D. has little impact on women’s lives because it is simply an expected part of being a woman.