SAGE News Clips: Exploring Sociological Research MethodsClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 46 and watch the videos. When you've finished watching the videos, come back to the test and answer the following questions:The very first step of a scientific research study is to ______.
A. identify and define a research topic
B. identify the answer to the research question.
C. collect data that might be important
D. analyze the research data
Answer: A
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Relative need gives priority to population groups or geographic areas in ______________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Negative attitudes towards bisexuals is called: a. heterophobia
b. pansexual phobia. c. homophobia. d. biphobia.
When considering the social construction of illness, what factor would be the most relevant?
A. Genetically determined pain thresholds B. Quality of professional staff C. Specific symptoms D. Culture
The first goal of science is to
a. contradict previous research. b. explain why something happens. c. prove why "common sense" is right. d. stick with the individual case rather than the broader group or situation.