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:

Interview

A structured conversation where one participant asks questions and the other provides answers, commonly used in research and employment selection.

Time-Consuming

Describes tasks or processes that require a significant amount of time to complete, often more than is desirable.

Probability Sampling

A sampling method in which every member of a population has a known and typically equal chance of being selected for research or survey.

Target Population

The specific group of individuals that a research study or marketing campaign is designed to analyze or reach.