A study recorded the number of units produced per hour by 15 factory workers. The results were as follows:
8, 10, 4, 9, 9, 10, 1, 9, 8, 5, 9, 9, 8, 7, 8.
Construct a frequency table. Make a frequency polygon based on the frequency table. Describe in words the shape of the frequency polygon.
What will be an ideal response?
X f %
10 2 13.3
9 5 33.3
8 4 26.7
7 1 6.7
6 0 0.0
5 1 6.7
4 1 6.7
3 0 0.0
2 0 0.0
1 1 6.7
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A) cultural diversity B) cultural plurality C) cultural universality D) multiculturalism
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A) if people use nasty words B) because if you hear words, you believe them C) of the negative connotations of some D) of their frequent repetition
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a. a personal choice b. not voluntary c. not mandatory d. discretionary
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A. most people feel some impulse toward deviance but that their attachment to a common value system keeps them from acting on those impulses. B. those with the most power in society define deviance and that they use supposed deviance to exclude others from power. C. deviance is a result of labeling and thus naturally leads to the need for mass incarceration. D. deviants agree with the goals of society but are blocked from achieving them through legitimate means.