Validity refers to

A. the provision of consistent results.
B. independent, rather than dependent, variables.
C. the accurate measurement of the phenomenon under study.
D. the ethical standards that are followed by sociologists.


C. the accurate measurement of the phenomenon under study.

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Which of the following is not a characteristic associated with the millennials?

A. global awareness B. preference for a culture that does not focus on employee development C. comfortable working with people from diverse socio-ethnic backgrounds D. doing best in situations that value innovation through teamwork

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Broad categories of __________ include banking, business, education, energy, the environment, health, labor, persons with a disability, religious groups, retired persons, women, and those espousing a specific ideological viewpoint

a. political action committees b. the power elite c. the ruling class d. special interest groups

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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