Spencer outlined ______ as a process where matter becomes less orderly and integrated, in part because its motion increases.
a. evolution
b. devolution
c. revolution
d. solution
b. devolution
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When measures of central tendency and dispersion are presented in the literature, the number of cases may vary from variable to variable. This is because
a. the researchers only used a subset of their sample for convenience purposes. b. cases were missing values for that variable. c. the variable in those cases was measured at a different level. d. none of these choices are correct.
According to sociologist Immanuel Wallerstein's world systems theory, __________ nations such as India, Iran, and Mexico are confronted with unprecedented population growth. In addition, a steady flow of rural migrants to large cities is creating enormous urban problems
a. core b. peripheral c. semiperipheral d. borderline
For Marx, the key variable in determining social class is
a. source of income. b. status symbols. c. inherited wealth. d. property.
A trend design collects data at different times from
a. the same sample. b. different samples. c. the same or different samples depending on the purpose of the research. d. a panel specifically assembled for this purpose. e. the same samples over time.