Some researchers begin their research without any guiding sense of what is going on. Others have an idea of why people do what they do and try to see if that applies to the situation they are studying. These two approaches are called:
a. induction and deduction
b. gestalt and verstehen
c. amateurism and professionalism
d. data-driven and theory-driven
a. induction and deduction
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How do voter participation rates in Texas compare with participation rates in other states?
a) Participation rates are higher in Texas than any other state. b) Participation rates in Texas are higher than the national average. c) Participation rates in Texas are about average compared to other states. d) Participation rates in Texas are below the national average. e) Participation rates in Texas are lower than any other state.
As sociologist Emile Durkheim analyzed his data, he identified all except which of the following categories of suicide?
a. Egoistic b. Anomic c. Altruistic d. Eccentric
__________ Sociological perspective that argues that religion as well as other social institutions contribute to the harmony and stability of society
What will be an ideal response?
If a researcher was to gather information regarding the divorce rate from the census and library documents, which research method is being utilized?
a. Observations b. Experiments c. Surveys d. Secondary analysis