You have a distribution of children's empathy scores that approximate a normal curve. Which measure of central tendency are you likely to use for the purpose of characterizing empathy?
a. mode
b. median
c. mean
(c) mean
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Sanderson and Alderson hold that cultural relativism
a. is an adequate alternative to ethnocentrism b. may constitute an adequate alternative to ethnocentrism only in a practical or methodological sense c. may constitute an adequate alternative to ethnocentrism only in a strictly ethical sense d. is a figment of some anthropologist's imagination
Jim Crow laws required:
a. equal access to housing b. unequal demand for housing c. separate facilities for men and women d. separate facilities for blacks and whites
You can identify an interaction effect by:
A) comparing the pattern of cell means across one row to the pattern of cell means across another row B) conducting a series of t tests C) dividing each cell mean by its marginal mean D) dividing each cell mean by a weighted marginal mean
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the modernization process in developing nations?
a. It increases average life expectancy. b. It leads to increased political participation by a larger number of people. c. It results in higher productivity. d. It tends to occur at the same rate in all nations.