The scenarios below are possible results of a study in which participants completed a measure of how important religion was to them personally. Participants are either from a Rural or Urban area, and are either Poor or Rich.
-A sociologist said,"As far as how important religion is to people,it doesn't matter where they live.What matters is how much money they make." If this conclusion was based on one of these scenarios,which scenario was being considered?
A)Scenario A
B)Scenario B
C)Scenario C
D)none of the above

Question

The scenarios below are possible results of a study in which participants completed a measure of how important religion was to them personally. Participants are either from a Rural or Urban area, and are either Poor or Rich. 
-A sociologist said,"As far as how important religion is to people,it doesn't matter where they live.What matters is how much money they make." If this conclusion was based on one of these scenarios,which scenario was being considered?
A)Scenario A 
B)Scenario B 
C)Scenario C 
D)none of the above

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

In scenario B, the importance of religion is higher among the poor participants regardless of whether they are from rural or urban areas. This suggests that income level, not location, is the determining factor in religious importance.

The Scenarios Below Are Possible Results of a Study in Which