Based on Research Using the Social Distance Scale,you Can Correctly

question 74

Multiple Choice

Based on research using the social distance scale,you can correctly say that U.S.college students today

• A)are less prejudiced than students were fifty years ago.
• B)see less difference between minority categories than students did fifty years ago.
• C)express greater prejudice toward Arabs than African Americans.
• D)All of these responses are correct.

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Definitions:

Explanatory Variable

A variable in a statistical model that is believed to influence or cause changes in a dependent variable.

Critical Value

A point on the scale of a statistical test that defines the threshold for rejecting the null hypothesis.

Independent Variables

Independent variables are the conditions or inputs that researchers manipulate or select in an experiment to determine their effect on dependent variables.

Observations

Individual instances of data collected through studies or experiments.