Agata Is Planning Two Different Studies

question 7

Multiple Choice

Agata is planning two different studies.One will be a content analysis of how often romantic storylines occur among older adult movie characters.The second will be a study of whether those who see older adults in romantic film roles have different attitudes about older adults' sexuality than those who do not see older adults in romantic film roles.The form of measurement Agata will most likely use for the first study is ________.Alternatively,she will probably use ________ as the form of measurement for the second study.

• A)observation;reports
• B)reports;manipulation
• C)artifact counts;manipulation
• D)observation;artifact counts

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Definitions:

Disposable Income

Income remaining after deduction of taxes and social security charges, available to be spent or saved as one wishes.

APC

Average Propensity to Consume, which measures the fraction of income that households spend on consumption rather than saving.

MPS

Stands for Marginal Propensity to Save, which is the ratio of the change in savings to the change in disposable income. It indicates how much of an additional income unit is saved rather than spent.

Capacity Utilization Rate

The percentage of an industry or economy's total potential output that is actually being realized at a given time.