Which of the following potential projects studying convenience stores could be said to be utilizing a qualitative research method?
a. working at a convenience store and watching how people interact with the clerks
b. studying the inventory of a convenience store to determine which items are bought most often
c. using city population data to predict how many convenience stores should serve a given neighborhood
d. studying convenience store payrolls to determine if men are paid more than women for the same work
a
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Some past researchers contended that urbanity and suicide should correlate strongly negatively
a. true b. false
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______ provide explanations to the how and why of scientific observation
A. Concepts B. Variables C. Scientific methods D. Scientific theories