Suppose a researcher finds an association between age and home ownership. Three conditions must be satisfied in order to argue a causal connection. Name and discuss two of these three conditions

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The three (two asked) conditions are: The cause must precede the effect, changes are not caused by some preceding or intervening variable, and the association must be present "often enough."

Sociology

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Sociology

Explain the difference between random, systematic, and purposive samples

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Sociology

Sociobiology is now widely accepted within sociology

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Sociology

What are the three key arguments of the Davis and Moore theory of social stratification? What is one social position in society that supports their argument? What is one social position in a society that refutes their argument?

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Sociology