An advantage of field research is
a. it enables the researcher to draw statistical conclusions about the population.
b. the researcher can control the variables under study.
c. social processes can be studied over time.
d. hypotheses can be rigorously tested.
e. it always employs the newest form of technology.
C
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a. resource scarcity due to population pressure b. class stratification c. both of these d. neither of these
Pre-industrial societies are ________________________________________
a. primarily extractive b. based on agriculture, mining, fishing, or other natural resources c. incorporated into industrial and post-industrial societies d. all of the above
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a. historical transformation b. depopulation process c. industrial transformation d. population cycle e. demographic transition
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a. all minorities combined b. Asian Americans c. Latinos d. African Americans