A Sociologist Estimates the Following Regression Relating Poverty (Y)to Education

question 49

Essay

A sociologist estimates the following regression relating Poverty (y)to Education (x₁):

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Definitions:

Impartiality

The quality of not being biased, prejudiced, or favoring one side over another; essential in fair decision-making and justice.

Fundamental Attribution Error

The tendency for observers, when analyzing another's behavior, to underestimate the impact of the situation and to overestimate the impact of personal character or intent.

Internal Factors

refers to influences originating within an individual, such as beliefs, attitudes, and personal motivations, affecting their behavior and actions.

Social Psychological Theories

Theories in social psychology that explain how individuals' thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced by the actual, imagined, or implied presence of others.