Marisol Conducted a Study in Which She Counted the Number

question 11

Multiple Choice

Marisol conducted a study in which she counted the number of times world leaders used specific words in their speeches. What type of data is she using?

• A) secondary
• B) experimental
• C) quantitative
• D) qualitative

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Definitions:

Conspicuous Consumption

A showy display of wealth for social prestige.

Trickle-Down Redistribution

An economic theory suggesting that benefits provided to the wealthy or upper economic classes will eventually "trickle down" to benefit poorer members of society.

Potlatch Reciprocity

A ceremonial feast practiced among indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast of America, characterized by the generous giving of gifts which reciprocally establish or reinforce social status.

Basic Unit

The fundamental component or building block within a structured set, often referring to the simplest division in a system's hierarchy.