A Study Examines the Hypothesis That Women Perform More Unpaid

question 53

Multiple Choice

A study examines the hypothesis that women perform more unpaid household labor than men on average because women also have lower average income than men.However,the researchers are encouraged to consider the possibility of reverse causality,such that the higher average time women spend in unpaid labor predicts women's lower average income.In order to respond to this suggestion,the researchers in this study will most likely need to

• A)employ careful elaboration.
• B)be sure their data has statistical power.
• C)select a probability sample.
• D)use longitudinal data.

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Definitions:

Secondary Emotions

Complex emotional reactions that develop based on one’s feelings about primary emotions, such as shame about feeling fear.

Social Emotion

Emotions that require self-reflection and evaluation of one's relationship with society, such as guilt, shame, or pride.

Surprise

A sudden and unexpected event or piece of information.

Sympathy

Feelings of pity and sorrow for another's misfortune, often with a desire to alleviate their suffering.