Internal Migration in Developing Nations Has Increased Threefold Between 1925

question 37

Multiple Choice

Internal migration in developing nations has increased threefold between 1925 and 1950 and then the pace accelerated from there resulting in

• A)migrants enjoying a better life in the cities.
• B)the destruction of the nuclear family.
• C)the return of the migrants to their former homes.
• D)migrants being generally less economically well-off.
• E)migrants facing "class warfare" when they took jobs from city dwellers.

Understand basic statistical measures such as the coefficient of determination and correlation coefficient in analyzing relationships between variables.

Identify the dependent variable in regression analysis and its role in prediction.

Grasp the concept of sum of squares in regression analysis and its implications.

Understand the relationship between the coefficient of determination, correlation coefficient, and the interpretation of regression outcomes.

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