Which of the following methods would most likely be used to study the attitudes of the American public on gun control legalization?
a. A survey b. An experiment
c. Observation research d. A case study
a
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Sociological studies have indicated that people who are married are less likely to commit suicide than people who are divorced. In this example, marital status is a(n)
A. hypothesis. B. independent variable. C. dependent variable. D. index.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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a. both groups watched the reality TV show, "Survivor," to see how other groups handle conflict. b. both groups worked together to find water on a hot summer day. c. both groups played tug-of-war and then when neither team won, they all became friends. d. both groups worked together to help another needy group.