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jrubin

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When a person self-identifies his or her race or ethnicity, one of the problems that arises is that
 
  a. the person may self-categorize himself or herself differently depending on what is to be gained from being included in a given category.
  b. the person is likely to categorize himself or herself according to the father's category and ignore the mother's.
  c. the person may have a difficult time differentiating race and ethnicity in the self-categorization.
  d. the person is likely to place himself or herself in multiple categories that are mutually contradictory.

Question 2

Research that involves identifying relationships among variables but not causation is known as
 
  a. correlational research.
  b. experimental research.
  c. descriptive research.
  d. case study research.



lauravaras

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

A



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