You have an aquarium full of tropical salt-water fish and you need to know the exact salt content of the water. To test it, you take a cup and scoop some of the water out. In statistical language, the scoop of water is a:
A) population
B) parameter
C) sample
D) population distribution
C
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a. coalitions b. pressures c. structures d. interaction
Sociologists do not take sides in social issues
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Explain the concept of sexualization as described by the American Psychological Association. Discuss the conditions that define sexualization and how they impact young girls in particular.
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following is NOT a way that socialization occurs in schools, according to Brint and his colleagues?
A. teacher-initiated interactions with students B. socialization textbooks C. everyday classroom routines D. visual displays in public spaces