Attempting to understand what happened during the Jim Jones Guyana incidence in which followers were led to commit group suicide is an example of
a. phenomenology.
c. historical research.
b. participant observation.
d. narrative research.
C
You might also like to view...
Based upon your textbook's discussion, overview sources, such as handbooks in a particular area of research can best assist you in
a. selecting a topic you will consider for further study. b. narrowing a topic you are considering for further research. c. developing a theoretical basis for a study you have conducted. d. determining the best methodology for a study you have designed.
The reason selecting a research problem is so difficult for the beginning researcher is that a. the beginning researcher is likely to select a problem that is too broadin scope
b. the beginning researcher is usually naive about related researchliterature. c. his or her research activity may be fragmentary and bear little relevanceto the formulation of theory. d. all of the above.
According to Piaget, ________ occurs when children incorporate new information into their existing schemas.
A. displacement B. assimilation C. equilibration D. accommodation
Which of the following best describes the effect of sports participation on personality?
A. Players are not affected in a predictable way. B. Players who pursue individual sports become more introverted. C. Players who participate in team sports become more extroverted. D. Players tend to become more individualistic.