The target group to be studied in a research project is the
a. survey.
b. population.
c. generalizability.
d. secondary analysis.
Question 2Globally, where is the flow of migration?
a. From the Most Industrialized Nations to the Least Industrialized Nations
b. From the Least Industrialized Nations to other members of the Least Industrialized Nations
c. Between various countries within the Most Industrialized Nations
d. From the Least Industrialized Nations to the industrialized countries
Question 3Status consistency refers to
a. day-to-day stability.
b. ranking high or low on at least two dimensions of social class.
c. ranking high or low on all three dimensions of social class.
d. lateral mobility.
Question 4In _____, the means of production are privately owned.
a. socialism
b. convergence theory
c. laissez-faire socialism
d. capitalism
Question 5June was the president of her neighborhood association, which in that group afforded her a high
a. status inconsistency.
b. status.
c. degree of wealth.
d. status consistency.
Question 6A(n) ________ is the collection of data by having people answer a series of questions.
a. sample
b. population
c. survey
d. experiment
Question 7The net migration rate isthe
a. number of people who want to leave minus the number of people who actually do leave.
b. tip of the population pyramid.
c. difference between the number of immigrants and emigrants per 1,000 population.
d. measure of fecundity.