A researcher wants to prove that sexual promiscuity is related to higher incidences of sexually transmitted infections (STIs). In this context, which method would be best-suited for studying such comparisons?
A. content analysis
B. ethnography
C. the participant-observer technique
D. a correlational study
Answer: D
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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A. when it is done in private in the presence of a loving and accepting partner B. when it is done in a group setting with the participation of many individuals who cross-dress C. when it becomes so extreme that it is the person's only source of erotic gratification D. when it is done in front of an adolescent who is tolerant and understanding
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a) The gun-wielding spouse is a woman. b) The shot was motivated by a heated argument. c) The abusive partner is a woman. d) The gun-wielding spouse is a man.
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