When testing for the significance of the difference between a sample mean and a population mean, degrees of freedom are equal to
a. N - 1
b. N + 1
c. alpha
d. 1 - alpha
a
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What will be an ideal response?
A ____ is the smallest possible group
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Which theory of global stratification states that it is in the best interests of core nations to ensure the long-term usefulness of their peripheral and semi-peripheral partners?
a. Modernization theory b. Liberalization theory c. Dependency theory d. Independency theory
Talcott Parsons's claim that the nuclear family was necessary to modern industrial society because it fulfilled society's need for productive workers (men) and child rearers (women) is an example of a functionalist approach to sociology. The main problem with this idea is that the
a.) function of fulfilling a need for productive workers is not exclusively that of a single institution. b.) function of fulfilling a need for productive workers is a matter of gender and not of family. c.) problem of how to fulfill the need for productive workers is more clearly understood as a symbolic process. d.) entire idea of a productive worker in modern society is a fallacy.