In __________, a black or minority couple is sent to real estate agents and shown (or not shown) certain types of housing. Then a white couple is sent to the same agents and the results are compared; this process is repeated many times with different agents to determine whether a systematic pattern of discrimination exists.
A. restrictive covenant research
B. racial leasing research
C. property avoidance research
D. audit research
Answer: D
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Which pattern of results in the partial tables would allow us to distinguish between spurious relationships and intervening relationships?
a. None, the patterns are the same. b. For spurious relations, the partial measures of association are stronger than the bivariate measures. The opposite is true for intervening relationships. c. For spurious relations, the partial measures of association are weaker than the bivariate measures. The opposite is true for intervening relationships. d. In spurious relationships, the partial measures are different from each other. In intervening relations, the partial measures have the same value.
In the United States, current longitudinal research on a large sample of same-sex marriages:
What will be an ideal response?
Over the next decade, which of the following is most likely to be a challenge for American social institutions?
A. the demands Baby Boomers will place on the health care system B. the number of undocumented workers occupying high-paying positions in the technology sector C. the economic burden that will result from the overwhelming size of the Generation X cohort D. the economic burden that will result from the death of those born during the Great Depression
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
The Internet is increasingly blurring the boundaries between primary and secondary groups.