Empirical evidence is defined as _________________
a. the empirical evidence or information that one gathers carefully according to rules or procedures. Data can be quantitative (i.e., expressed as numbers) or qualitative (i.e., expressed as words, pictures, or objects)
b. a system of interconnected ideas that condenses and organizes knowledge for purposes of understanding and/or explanation
c. observations that people experience through the senses—touch, sight, hearing, smell, and taste
d. the scientific norm that says research should be judged only on the basis of scientific merit
C
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a. intelligent b. sociable c. self-assured d. all the above
Before the Supreme Court decided this case, interrogation issues were handled on a case-by-case basis
a. Ashcraft v. Tennessee b. Brown v. Mississippi c. Miranda v. Arizona d. Spano v. New York
Describe what it means for a variable's distribution to be normally distributed.
What will be an ideal response?
According to Merton, which of the following modes of adaptation involves rejection of both the cultural goal of economic success and any institutionalized means to obtain it?
A. ritualism B. retreatism C. innovation D. rebellion E. None of the answers are correct.