George is reviewing his qualitative research notes. While doing this, he keeps considering and reconsidering everything that he knows including his theories as he goes about his data analysis. The process of considering and reconsidering is also known as what?

a. abstract thinking
b. thematic thinking
c. theoretical thinking
d. critical thinking


Ans: D

Sociology

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Deterrence theories place the primary blame for deviance on:

a. parents. b. an inadequate system of rewards and punishments. c. individuals. d. peer pressure.

Sociology

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a. true b. false

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Sociology