A researcher who lives among the homeless in an effort to understand their norms is carrying out

A. participant observation.
B. content analysis.
C. unobtrusive observation.
D. survey research.


Answer: A

Sociology

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a. Absolute b. Relative c. Standard d. Subjective

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From a sociological standpoint, the situation of the rugby team stranded for months in the Andes by a plane crash demonstrates that eating human flesh

A. is immoral and irrational. B. stems from a psychologically disordered behavior. C. may be a rational response to a profoundly difficult situation. D. is normal.

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An attitude must be inferred from observable responses that we see another person express toward an attitude object.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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