Which Term Refers to an Objective Measurement by Which to Assign

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which term refers to an objective measurement by which to assign social positions rather than by means of ascribed positions such as social class, age, or gender?

• A) Meritocratic
• B) Social justice
• C) Equality of outcomes
• D) Educational performance

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Definitions:

Direct Correlation

A relationship where an increase in one variable is associated with an increase in another, indicating a positive linear relationship.

Scatterplot

A graphical representation using dots to show the relationship between two quantitative variables.

Variables

Elements or characteristics within a study or research that can change and potentially impact the study's results.

Negative Correlation

A relationship between two variables whereby they move in opposite directions.