According to Critiques of Davis and Moore, Why Do Pools

question 142

Multiple Choice

According to critiques of Davis and Moore, why do pools of talent lay unrealized?

• A) because people do not always know where to look
• B) because many talented individuals lose their "edge" due to work in menial positions
• C) because many talented individuals cannot afford to take advantage of all opportunities
• D) because talented people are ignored unless they exhibit the correct class characteristics

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Definitions:

Research Hypothesis

A statement predicting a relationship between variables that is tested through research.

Null Hypothesis

A foundational assumption stating there is no meaningful variance or impact, serving as the initial basis for statistical analysis.

Theorem

A statement that has been proven on the basis of previously established statements, such as other theorems, and generally accepted principles, like axioms.

Directional Test

Another term for a one-tailed test, emphasizing the test's focus on detecting an effect in a specific direction, either positive or negative.