A perspective or set of statements that explains why processes and events occur is called a(n)
A) hypothesis.
B) theory.
C) variable.
D) sample.
B
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Deductive logical thought involves
a. turning theories into hypotheses suitable for testing. b. selecting a research method based on available resources. c. doing research about the past. d. transforming specific observations into general theory.
When a marital contract is ended through a divorce in the United States,
a. it is treated legally as a breach of contract. b. the state makes the final decision over nearly all arrangements. c. the individuals make the final decision over nearly all arrangements. d. the dissolution depends on what marital "grounds for a divorce" have been committed.
Van wants to use social science to help him decide if Protestantism is a better religion than Catholicism. As a methodologist, your best response would be:
a. depends on what you mean by "Protestantism" b. sorry, science cannot settle debates about values c. depends on what you mean by "better" d. the best thing to do would be to interview a Protestant and a Catholic e. complete a survey
A man who loses his job as a top stockbroker and takes part-time accounting work has experienced
A. institutional mobility. B. horizontal mobility. C. intergenerational mobility. D. intragenerational mobility.