The __________ approach attempts to answer questions through systematic collection and analysis of data. This approach is referred to as the conventional model, or the "scientific method," and is based on the assumption that knowledge is best gained by direct, systematic observation

a. descriptive b. empirical
c. normative d. explanatory


b

Sociology

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What will be an ideal response?

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Families among the upper class

a. are more visible and open to the public than families in other social classes. b. are not important in the upper class because upper-class people strongly value individual achievement. c. play an important role in maintaining boundaries between themselves and other social classes. d. give little responsibility to women for maintaining the class system and their families place within the system.

Sociology

Name and describe the competitors of traditional public schools

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

The strip development model is most useful in illustrating the growth of satellite cities prior to World War II

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology