If you were to compare the maps of two variables which have a correlation of .712 you would find
a. the maps to be quite similar.
b. the maps to be exactly alike.
c. the maps to be opposites.
d. none of the above - correlations tell us nothing about how two maps will compare.
A
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a. severance b. apportionment stereotype c. choice shifts d. persistent nemesis
Danny and Karen are young working professionals raising two children under the age of six. They rely heavily on the help of a neighbor, Marie, who the children call "Grannie Marie" and who is often included at family events like holiday celebrations. According to your text, Grannie Marie would count as
A. family. B. part of the household. C. affiliated kin. D. none of these.
Women most often play a significant role in the economic support of the family when the family
A. is among the poor. B. has no children. C. is affluent. D. is part of an industrialized society.
Laud Humphreys' research on homosexual activities in men's restrooms became a famous case of ethical controversy in social science research. What is the main ethical controversy?
A. Humphreys told research participants he was a psychologist instead of revealing that he was a sociologist. B. Humphreys acted as a lookout outside tea-rooms. C. Humphreys used license plate numbers to find and interview men without disclosing the real subject of his study. D. Humphreys didn't acknowledge his own sexuality when he decided to engage in this research.