When completing her research on reasons couples make the decision to live together, Lavonne included a section in her report that described the data she collected and how she reached her conclusions. What aspect of social research is she conducting?

A. reporting provisional knowledge
B. providing transparency in methods
C. collecting empirical data
D. finding patterns in everyday life


Answer: B

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