Explain the purpose of between-group sum of squares.
What will be an ideal response?
The formula tells us that for each group, we must multiply the number of cases in that group by the squared difference between the group mean and the total mean, then add them together.
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Which of the following statements most clearly represents an effort at a nomothetic
explanation?
a. a study attempting to show whether all juveniles who shoplift have a weak attachment to their parents. b. a case study of the life of one juvenile who shoplifts. c. a study attempting to identify all of the factors that influenced one individual to shoplift. d. a study that seeks a complete description of the social circumstances of a single shoplifter.
Which of the following juvenile correctional institutions has the highest degree of security?
a. group homes b. halfway houses c. detention centers d. training schools
The difficulty in creating universal access to healthcare services in the United States stems from a conflict of political, economic, and social values. Briefly describe some of the ways these areas of conflict have influenced and continue to influence the direction of healthcare reform.
a. Answer: a. Political – Ideological differences of the Democrats (healthcare is a right) and Republicans (healthcare is a commodity); Reaganomics, and the more recent divisive, noncollaborative actions of the Republican and Democratic parties. b. Economic – Special-interest groups made up of physicians, hospitals, insurance companies, pharmaceutical companies, and innumerable other “special-interest groups” lobby the federal government to protect their piece of the profit-generating potential of the healthcare industry; escalating cost of healthcare. c. Fear of Bolshevism and Communism, concern for the right of individual choice.
The final step in conflict resolution is to come to some mutually satisfactory agreement
A) ?True B) ?False