As a result of an increase in life expectancy and a dcrease in birth rate, a phenomenon called the ____________ has taken place in the United States.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word.
Answer: graying of America
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In discussing rising health-care costs, the text points out that the baby-boom cohort includes a disproportionately large number of __________
a. upper-class citizens with plenty of money to pay b. factory workers with dangerous jobs c. women who exert a strong influence on national issues d. dependent and working poor people e. men with longer life spans who are concerned about healthcare
Confounding refers to:
A. any situation in which one cannot determine which of two or more effects is responsible for the behaviors being observed. B. any situation in which one can determine which of two or more effects is responsible for the behaviors being observed. C. any situation in which one cannot determine the behaviors being observed. D. effects that are responsible for the behaviors being observed.
Which of the following is(are) NOT an assumption underlying the use of inferential statistics?
a. sample must be drawn from the population about which inferences are to be made b. nonprobability sampling c. 100% completion rate d. sampling with replacement e. simple random sampling.
How does sex segregation in the workplace lead to gender inequality? What is one step that could be taken to reduce sex segregation in the workplace?
What will be an ideal response?