In a study of hospitalized psychiatric patients, nurses rate the patients’ ability to take care of their rooms on a scale of 0 to 7. Therefore, ability to take care of one’s room is a _________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
variable
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A sociologist states that a group is disadvantaged because its members lack the necessary skills to perform jobs, which are rewarded by society. The sociologist is operating from the
a. Functionalist perspective b. Conflict perspective c. Economic perspective d. Symbolic interaction perspective
Major problems associated with arrest data include the fact that
a. most crimes are not reported to the police b. it is difficult for police to detect most crimes on their own, even crimes occurring in public c. police have a difficult time catching offenders d. police often release suspected offenders e. all of the above
The main idea of a chi-square test is that you:
A) test the estimated degree of fit (proportion of variance accounted for) of one variable to the other variable B) compare the population means to see if they vary from each other more than by chance C) compare population variances, to see if they vary from each other more than by chance D) test how well the pattern of observed frequencies fits some expected pattern of frequencies
In U.S. society, men with graying hair and wrinkles are seen as mature, while women with the same features are seen as old. This is referred to as ________ age
A) biological B) gender C) gerotranscendent D) societal