In her study of teenagers in an affluent community, which research method did Donna Gaines use in order to collect data from a firsthand experience?

a. a controlled experiment
b. participant observation
c. a social survey
d. a field experiment


B

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In 2017, survey research indicated that what percentage of U.S. adults supported the legalization of marijuana?

A. 4 B. 14 C. 44 D. 64

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A possible problem with Table 2.2 is that

TABLE 2.2 AGES OF RESPONDENTS Class Intervals Frequency Percentages 18­23 5 24-29 21 30­40 10 TOTAL 36 a. class intervals overlap. b. class intervals are too large. c. class intervals are unequal in size. d. class intervals are exhaustive.

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

Symbolic interactionism is a macro-level theory that focuses on the analysis of large-scale phenomena such as social institutions and cross-national comparisons.

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