A suppressor variable is a test variable in the elaboration model that prevents a genuine relationship from appearing at the zero-order level
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Alcohol consumption among college students
a. is lower among seniors and higher among freshmen. b. is greater in western states than in eastern states. c. has no relationship to grade point average. d. is fairly low among those under age 21.
Besides social research, counseling, and community organizing, social gerontologists can be a(n) _____ for the elderly.
A. advocate B. cohort C. dependency ratio D. economic consultant
Bob is on his first date with Mary, whom he really likes. He tries to act in a manner that will cause her to like him, too, and to want to go out with him again. This is an example of
A. face-work. B. impression management. C. idealization of the other. D. role taking.
From a sociological perspective, which of the following is NOT a potential shortcoming in Samuel Huntington's theory?
A. None of the civilizations he identified has a dominant racial group. B. It does not take into account inequalities of income and power that exist in many cultures. C. It oversimplifies the mix of cultures around the world. D. None of the civilizations he identified has a single, unified culture.