Question

2 is not D 3 is not D 4 is not C 5 is not A 6 is not C 7 is not B 8 is not B!!

QUESTION 2

1. Which of the following is not a form in which census data are made available to the public?

   	a.	aggregate data on states and counties
   	b.	aggregate data on cities and towns
   	c.	individual census records, 10 years after the census
   	d.	a sample of individual-level data with names and other identifying information removed

10 points   

QUESTION 3

1. Suppose you wanted to obtain 1930 census information on your family. Where could you obtain this information?

   	a.	the manuscript census
   	b.	the Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS)
   	c.	the online census of population and housing
   	d.	the American Community Survey

10 points   

QUESTION 4

1. Private documents as data sources would include all but which one of the following?

   	a.	hospital patient records
   	b.	city directories
   	c.	personal letters
   	d.	college transcripts

10 points   

QUESTION 5

1. Which of the following research questions was addressed by Kearney and Levine in their study of the impact of MTV’s 16 and Pregnant?

   	a.	Was the show popular among pregnant women?
   	b.	Was the show popular among 16-year old viewers?
   	c.	Were women more likely to watch the show than men?
   	d.	Was there substantial exposure to the show?

10 points   

QUESTION 6

1. Which of the following sequences most accurately describes the process of analyzing existing statistics?

   	a.	measure variables --> obtain data --> analyze data --> evaluate and adjust the data
   	b.	obtain data --> measure variables --> evaluate and adjust the data --> analyze the data
   	c.	obtain data --> evaluate and adjust the data --> analyze the data --> measure variables
   	d.	measure variables --> obtain data --> evaluate and adjust the data --> analyze the data

10 points   

QUESTION 7

1. Which of the following data sources is most likely to be reactive?

   	a.	physical materials
   	b.	mass media
   	c.	birth records
   	d.	autobiographies

10 points   

QUESTION 8

1. Which of the following is the best example of a nonreactive measure of interpersonal attraction (liking)?

   	a.	the amount of eye contact a person maintains with another
   	b.	how much someone says he or she likes another
   	c.	friends’ estimates of how much someone likes another
   	d.	how long someone says he or she has known another

Answer 1

QUESTION 2:

The correct option is option c: individual census records, 10 years after the census.

QUESTION 3:

The correct option is option b: the Public use Microdata Sample (PUMS)

QUESTION 4:

The correct option is option d: college transcripts.

QUESTION 5:

The correct option is option d: Was there substancial exposure to the show?

QUESTION 6:

The correct option is option b: obtain data --> measure variables --> evaluate and adjust the data --> analyze the data

QUESTION 7:

The correct option is option a: physical materials

QUESTION 8:

The correct option is option a: the amount of eye contact a person maintains with another

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