Which of the Following Is a Function of a Ready

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a function of a ready labor force, according to structural-functional theorists?

• A) Hostilities between groups create social change.
• B) The ready labor force will complete menial, unskilled jobs largely unattractive to the majority of society.
• C) Minority groups provide a target for frustrations.
• D) Ethnic conflicts establish the dominant group.

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Definitions:

Normal Distribution

A bell-shaped frequency distribution that is symmetric about the mean, showing that data near the mean are more frequent in occurrence than data far from the mean.

Standard Deviation

A statistic that measures the dispersion or spread of a set of data points relative to its mean.

Mean

The average of a set of numbers, calculated by dividing the sum of these numbers by the count of the numbers.

Random Variable

A variable whose possible values are numerical outcomes of a random phenomenon.