Marcella is looking to give a meaningful measure of central tendency for her nationwide study of income levels, which is a skewed distribution. What should she use to most accurately summarize her findings?
a. mode
b. mean
c. median
d. standard deviation
e. range
C
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Sociologists have discovered that multicultural audiences for American media products ________
A) Answer: share the same cultural truths and values B) Often find differing interpretations of the same material C) Have no interest in viewing foreign productions D) Reject the cultural values depicted
Call girls and call boys are terms referring to
a. sex workers at the lower echelon in prostitution. b. prostitutes who earn higher fees than others and have more selectivity in their working conditions and customers. c. sex workers who work night clubs, bars, and strip joints. d. house girls who work in brothels.
According to the classical theory of formal organizations, workers are motivated almost entirely by
A. economic rewards. B. fear of their superiors. C. norms of conformity to the group. D. the need for job satisfaction.
Race shapes education inequality in which of the following ways?
a. lowers expectations b. shapes the distribution of resources c. increases the need for supplemental education d. A & B e. A, B, & C