A sociologist attends meetings at all the schools and churches in his community over several years, and meets as many residents as he can for the purpose of exploring all facets of the community's social life. He then compiles a detailed description of the community. He is conducting
A. ethnographic research.
B. a quantitative study.
C. a content analysis.
D. a secondary analysis.
Answer: A
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a. the autonomy and individuality of human beings. b. the quest for the "good life." c. materialism. d. bureaucracy.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. have more energy. b. do not have as much to lose, such as a career or a credit rating, by being deviant. c. don't know any better. d. are growing up in a more complex society than the older generation did.
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