A Scientist Is Interested in Developing a Scale to Measure

question 7

Multiple Choice

A scientist is interested in developing a scale to measure people's mood states. Which of the following forms of validity is likely to be most appropriate?

• A) Test-retest
• B) Equivalent forms
• C) Internal consistency
• D) Content reliability

Recognize the role of sociology in understanding and challenging gender norms through empirical research and theoretical development.

Understand the concept of hypermasculinity and its prevalence in media.

Recognize the impact of traditional masculinity in educational settings.

Analyze the current state of pay equity between genders in the workplace.

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Definitions:

Thurgood Marshall

The first African-American justice on the U.S. Supreme Court, serving from 1967 to 1991, known for his legal work in dismantling racial segregation.

Dixiecrats

A political party in the United States, officially known as the States' Rights Democratic Party, that split from the Democratic Party in 1948, advocating for racial segregation and states' rights.

States' Rights Democrats

A faction within the Democratic Party that emerged in the mid-20th century, advocating for states' rights to legislate and govern without federal intervention, particularly on issues of racial segregation.

J.Strom Thurmond

A long-serving U.S. senator known for his strong support of racial segregation and opposition to civil rights legislation.