Pager's Article Is an Experiment That Is Devised to Test

question 64

Multiple Choice

Pager's article is an experiment that is devised to test which of the following correlations?

• A) the effect of race on the employability of black and white men who have been incarcerated.
• B) the effect of a criminal record on the educational attainments of black and white men.
• C) the effect of incarceration on men and women.
• D) the effect of gender on the employability of people who have a criminal record.

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Definitions:

Social Identity

A concept referring to the part of an individual's self-perception and esteem that is derived from their membership in social groups, along with the value and emotional significance attached to that membership.

Primary Group

A small social group characterized by close, personal, and enduring relationships, such as family or close friends.

Collective

Pertaining to a group of individuals acting as a whole, especially when owning property, making decisions, or sharing duties and responsibilities.

Group-Level Goals

Objectives that are set and pursued by a group collectively, rather than by individuals, to achieve a common outcome or task.