In contrast to caste systems, class systems
A. are more rigid.
B. offer more social mobility.
C. are closed.
D. offer less social mobility.
Answer: B
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Italian Americans differed from Irish immigrants in that Italian Americans ________
a. focused on acquiring advanced degrees and entering professions b. did not migrate during the colonial period c. were slow to accept formal schooling as essential to success d. viewed themselves in terms of their village or province
The term "secret tests" refers to
a. direct ways of comparing a partner's level of commitment to your own b. indirect ways of comparing a partner's level of commitment to your own c. filters that act to narrow the pool of eligible partners d. ways of exploring one's personal values and attitudes within a relationship
All of the following may be ways to minimize random error EXCEPT ______.
a. providing answer choices that may contain some vague words b. using words that are very clear and specific when wording the questions c. using more than one question to measure a construct d. having someone else reenter the data in a different spreadsheet and check for inconsistencies
Suppose the counselor found the sum of squared deviations from the mean of the sample to be 135 after testing 10 people. What would be the estimated population variance?
A) 135/10 = 13.5 B) 135/9 = 15.0 C) 10/135 = .074 D) 9/135 = .067