Political scientist A sets out to study a country by conducting research on its laws and institutions and hopes to obtain normative insights on how to improve these laws and institutions whereas political scientist B wants to study the same country but focuses on collecting empirical data on the voting behavior of its citizens and has no interest in including normative questions in her research
project. Therefore, political scientist A is a traditionalist and political scientist B is a behavioralist.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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