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C. quantitativepanalysis
D. commonpwisdom
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A. qualitativepresearch
B. empiricalpresearch
C. quantitativepresearch
D. inductivepresearch
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REF:pCognitivepDomain:pKnowledge
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ultypLevel:pMedium
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A. Itpgenerallypinvolvespsmallpsamplepsizes.
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A. thepsociologicalpmethod
B. thepscientificpmethod
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KEY:pLearningpObjective:p2.1:pDescribepthepscientificpmethodpandpdistinguishpbetweenpqua
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A. Quantitative
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D. Apvariable
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alitativepandpquantitativepresearch.
REF:pCognitivepDomain:pKnowledge
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ultypLevel:pEasy
6. Whenpusingpdeductivepreasoning,pitpispimportantptopbreakpthepbroadptheoriespdownpbypu
singpspecificpandptestablep .
A. variables
B. populations
C. hypotheses
D. observations
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C. quantitativepanalysis
D. commonpwisdom
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ultypLevel:pHard
8. Whichpofpthepfollowingpispcharacterizedpbypdatapthatpcanpbepconvertedpintopnumbers?
A. qualitativepresearch
B. empiricalpresearch
C. quantitativepresearch
D. inductivepresearch
pAns:pC
KEY:pLearningpObjective:p2.1:pDescribepthepscientificpmethodpandpdistinguishpbetweenpqua
litativepandpquantitativepresearch.
REF:pCognitivepDomain:pKnowledge
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ultypLevel:pEasy
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C. contentpanalysispofpmemepimagesponpappopularpbloggingpwebsite
D. 2,000psurveypquestionnairespthatpmeasureprespondents’pdrugpusagephabitsp
Ans:pD
KEY:pLearningpObjective:p2.1:pDescribepthepscientificpmethodpandpdistinguishpbetweenpqua
litativepandpquantitativepresearch.
REF:pCognitivepDomain:pAnalysis
AnswerpLocation:pSociologypandpCommonpSensepDiffic
ultypLevel:pMedium
10. Whichpofpthepfollowingpisptruepofpquantitativepresearch?
A. Itpgenerallypinvolvespsmallpsamplepsizes.
B. Itpreliesponpfocuspgroups,pparticipantpandpnonparticipantpobservation,pinterviews,p
contentpanalysis,pandparchivalpresearch.
C. Itpgeneratespin-depthpknowledgepofpsocialplife,pinstitutions,pandpprocesses.
D. Itpofferspinsightpintopbroadppatternspofpbehavior.p
Ans:pD
KEY:pLearningpObjective:p2.1:pDescribepthepscientificpmethodpandpdistinguishpbetweenpqua
litativepandpquantitativepresearch.
REF:pCognitivepDomain:pComprehensionp Answer
pLocation:pSociologypandpCommonpSensepDifficult
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