According to Sociologists, What Are Signs

question 58

Multiple Choice

According to sociologists, what are signs?

• A) parts of material culture that help direct traffic
• B) ways in which people use their bodies to communicate without words
• C) deeply ingrained norms
• D) ideas about what is desirable
• E) anything designed to meaningfully represent something else

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Definitions:

Correlation Coefficient

A statistical measure that describes the size and direction of a relationship between two or more variables.

Covariance

A measure of the joint variability of two random variables.

Correlation Coefficient

A numerical index that reflects the linear relationship between two variables, ranging from -1 to 1.

Linear Relationship

A relationship between two variables where the change in one variable is associated with a proportional change in the other variable.