In asking whether lesbian, gay and bisexual individuals tend to perceive higher levels of gender discrimination at work than heterosexual people, the research team is most likely using _______ as the dependent variable.
A team of researchers is interested to know whether lesbian, gay and bisexual individuals tend to perceive higher levels of gender discrimination at work than heterosexual people. They create Figure 6.1. SEXORNT is a variable corresponding to the survey question “Which of the following best describes you? Gay, lesbian or homosexual, bisexual, straight or heterosexual?” WKSEXISM corresponds to the survey question, “Do you feel in any way discriminated against on your job because of your gender?”
Figure 6.1
a. YEAR
b. SEXORNT
c. WKSEXISM
d. COMPWT
c. WKSEXISM
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a. true b. false
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a. government orders b. power concentration c. economic demand d. collective goals
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A) redefinition. B) minimization. C) argumentativeness. D) beltlining.
Which of the following statements is true of de facto segregation?
A. It has been replaced by de jure segregation. B. It is always voluntary in nature. C. It is due to discrimination in most cases. D. It is a formal form of separation. E. It was declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court in 1954.