Explain why case studies are useful for studying people with characteristics that are manifested idiosyncratically and that others don't share

What will be an ideal response?


When researchers study rare traits and behaviors, it may not be possible to get a large group to study. In addition, if the effect of the trait differs across individuals who possess it, the differences across people may obscure interesting phenomena in single people.

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In 2003, the Massachusetts Supreme Court ruled that same-sex couples had a right to marriage under the Massachusetts state constitution

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Which American president is known for expanding the power of veto?

a. Andrew Jackson b. Abraham Lincoln c. James Polk d. James Monroe

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The Miller test is a set of rules for determining whether:

a. the government can prevent the press from publishing something b. Congress can regulate speech about the U.S. government c. or not a public figure has been slandered d. something is obscene

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With westward expansion, what U.S. export grew dramatically?

a. Grain b. Ships c. Chemicals d. Timber

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