What are laws?

A. They are based on universal static norms.
B. They are commonly understood norms.
C. They are formal and institutionalized norms.
D. They determine norms


Ans: C

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a. one-fourth b. one-half c. three-fourths d. four-fifths

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Numerous studies and also experience in the job market have shown that

a. employees who do well in most any job category have a wide range of educational backgrounds. b. white-collar workers, such as secretaries, bank tellers, and insurance agents, who have a college degree perform better at their job than do those with only a high school diploma. c. a high school diploma is necessary for most factory workers. d. the educational requirements of most clerical and factory jobs are very closely tied to the actual job requirements.

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Folkways, like norms, are highly variable from situation to situation

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What is the main advantage of using a factorial design instead of doing separate studies of each variable?

A) Speed: with a factorial design you are able to carry out a study at twice the speed of other designs. B) Effect size: with a factorial design you can increase the effect size by a factor of 2–4. C) Efficiency: with a factorial design you study both variables at once without needing twice as many participants. D) Certainty: a factorial design permits you tobe more confident that neither a Type I nor a Type II error has been made.

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