A problem with large samples in the chi square test is that the test statistic
a. increases at the same rate as sample size and trivial relationships may seem important
b. decreases as sample size increases and may cause Type I errors
c. fluctuates so much that the results are completely unreliable
d. is always elevated above the neutral area
a
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A) mean B) metric C) mode D) median
This perspective on sport views gender, racial, cultural, and national group differences in athleticism as products of socialization and environment.
A. nature perspective B. nurture perspective C. symbolic interactionist perspective D. functionalist perspective
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A. test subjects required a great deal of harassment before they would succumb to group pressure and give an incorrect answer. B. individuals are likely to conform to group pressure, even when the group is objectively incorrect. C. the size of the group of confederates does not make any difference in the likelihood of the subject to give an incorrect response. D. male subjects were more likely to conform than female subjects.
When "whiteness" is used as the taken-for-granted standard against which everything else is viewed, the success of black athletes is
A. explained in terms of cultural factors by whites. B. defined by whites as a result of luck. C. seen by whites as a "problem" in need of explanation. D. seldom covered in the mainstream media.