Which of the Following Statements Most Accurately Defines Homophily

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements most accurately defines homophily?

• A) Homophily is the degree to which a pair of individuals is similar in terms of education, social status, and beliefs.
• B) Homophily is the degree to which a pair of individuals is similar in terms of monetary wealth and lifestyle.
• C) Homophily is the degree to which a pair of individuals is similar in terms of ethnicity.
• D) Homophily is the degree to which a pair of individuals is similar in terms of sexual orientation.

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Definitions:

Standard of Reasonable Care

A legal benchmark requiring that an individual or organization act with the same level of judgement and diligence as a prudent person would in similar circumstances.

Ordinary Person

An average or typical individual without specialist knowledge or exceptional characteristics.

Negligence

The failure to exercise the care that a reasonably prudent person would in similar circumstances, often leading to harm or damage.

Intended to Harm

Actions or behaviors designed with the purpose of causing physical or emotional injury to others.