Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Cross-sectional comparative research tends to be case-oriented research.
2. According to Skocpol (1984), analytic historical sociology collects quantitative longitudinal data about a number of nations and then uses these data to test hypotheses about influences on national characteristics.
3. According to Skocpol (1984), interpretive historical sociology compares the histories or particular historical experiences of nations in narrative form, noting similarities and differences and inferring explanations for key national events.
4. Event history analysis considers historical events across different geographic units, usually nations.
5. Event history analysis can use the counterfactual to identify key events and figures.
1. False
2. True
3. True
4. False
5. True
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