Which of the following represents the best interpretations of the beta Weights in multiple regressions?

a. the beta weights predict the value of each predictor variable
b. the beta weighs control for the effect of the other predictor variables
c.the beta weights are equal to the correlation coefficients
d. the beta weights cannot be tested for statistical significance


B. the beta weights controls for the effects of other predictor variables

Sociology

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A. religion B. politics C. economics D. The sociological perspective can be applied to all aspects of life.

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The F ratio is equal to

a. SST - SSB b. the "mean square between" divided by the "mean square within" c. the "mean square within" minus the "mean square between" d. the total variance divided by the mean square between

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Unlike Spencer, Marx emphasized that social change was based on _________________

a. the capitalist system b. a future classless society c. consensus d. social order due to class conflict

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