WGS260H1 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1-10: Ascribed Status, Social Stratification, Resource Mobilization
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The variable gender is made of attributes male and female. Independent variable: a variable with values that are not problematical in an analysis but are taken as simply given. An independent variable is presumed to cause or determine a dependent variable: dependent variable: a variable assumed to depend on or be caused by another. Independent variable: is a variable that is presumed to affect or influence other variables; it is the casual variable. Interview: is a method of collecting information by asking people questions, either in person or over the telephone. Random sampling involves the selection of representative units (ex. In hawthrone effect, in meaningful action, in participant observation- from book page: Internet: the network infrastructure that links together the world"s millions of computers: worldwide web: the computer language that allows us to access information on the. It is internalized: hidden curriculum: consists of informal teaching that helps ensure students" integration into society.