The text gives as an example of a research problem “the cause of drug addiction.” The

difficulty with this research problem, as stated, is:



a. it cannot be resolved through observation.
b. it is not sufficiently specific.
c. it is a nonempirical issue.
d. it is a nonconceptual issue.


B

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In participant observation research, one danger is that the observer may become an

involved participant of the scene being observed. This is a problem because:

a. the researcher may lose his or her objective, scientific perspective. b. the researcher may become too objective and not perceive things from the perspective of group members. c. verstehen may be irreversibly lost. d. it becomes difficult to conduct time sampling.

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What was codified in the Elizabethan poor laws?

a. helping unemployed individuals to find work b. providing unemployed individuals with food c. creating systems of accountability for charitable expenditures d. finding permanent homes for child beggars

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Which of the following is a general principle of the Belmont Report?

a. Respect for persons b. Beneficence c. Justice d. Equality

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Residential care and Treatment model housing include:

a) Personal care homes b) Shelter c) Halfway houses d) Nursing homes

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