A social researcher is interested in studying the relationship between gender and political party
affiliation (Democrat, Republican, or Other). What statistic would one employ to look at this
potential relationship?
What will be an ideal response?
Chi-square
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b. institutional discrimination against minorities. c. aversive racism. d. reverse discrimination against whites.
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A. symbolic interactionism; conflict theory B. conflict theory; functionalism C. functionalism; conflict theory D. conflict theory; symbolic interactionism
An approach to gathering crime data that attempts to secure information from the victims of crime rather than from officials or official records is called a(n) ________.
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