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


Answer: B

Sociology

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Within which of the following ethnic families is there likely to exist a heavy emphasis on conformity to rules and threats of going "to Hell for your sins" when rules are broken?

a. Jewish b. Irish c. Hispanic d. Italian

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When conducting aone-tailed test t test for independent means with40 participants in each group, the approximate level of power if for an anticipated medium effect size would be (Consult the power table 9–4.)

A) .07. B) .72. C) .97. D) .29.

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Educational experts have been interested in the consistently high rankings of Finland. Which of these are characteristics of Finland's educational system?

A. Finnish teachers are well trained and unionized. B. Finnish schools rely heavily on standardized testing. C. Finnish schools have different educational opportunities across schools to appeal to different types of students. D. Finnish schools have high levels of school choice.

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