The Criteria for the Selection of Stratification Variables Consist of All

question 94

Multiple Choice

The criteria for the selection of stratification variables consist of all of the following except ________.

• A)homogeneity
• B)relatedness
• C)cost
• D)order

Comprehend the phenomenon of the free-rider problem within large groups and strategies to overcome it.

Identify the informational benefits provided by many interest groups to their members.

Distinguish the different strategies interest groups use to influence public policy and opinion.

Recognize the significance of litigation as a strategy by interest groups to influence policy.

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Definitions:

Secondary Boycott

Conspiracy in which a union places pressure on a neutral customer or supplier with whom the union has no dispute in order to cause the neutral entity to cease doing business with the employer with whom the union has a dispute.

National Emergency Strike

A work stoppage, sanctioned or enacted, during a declared national emergency to press for demands or protest issues.

Attorney General

The principal legal officer of a state or a country, responsible for representing the government in legal matters.

Picketing

The placement of persons for observation, patrol, and demonstration at the site of employment as part of employee pressure on an employer to meet a demand.