The university library where Tiffany studies has an archive of interviews from 1994 that had been conducted with graduating media students about their career aspirations. She uses the alumnae directory to locate many of these graduates and interviews them about their current occupations. Which of the following research methods is this?

a. Catch-up panel
b. Follow-back panel
c. Retrospective panel
d. Trend study


a

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Athena thinks that killing animals for food is morally wrong. Athena?s convictions would be

which of the following? A) an attitude B) a belief C) a value D) a behavior

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Yousef delivers a speech about the unique aspects of the 4 major regions of the United States. The best

organizational division to use for this topic would be the causal division. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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An argument that requires anĀ inferential leapĀ is a(n) ________ argument.

A. emotive B. ethical C. deductive D. inductive

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