The research strategy best suited for testing cause-and-effect hypotheses is:
a. panel research.
b. cross-sectional survey research.
c. participant observation.
d. controlled experiments.
d
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_______________ is the sociologist associated with the sick role
a. Herbert Spencer b. Emile Durkheim c. Talcott Parsons d. Robert Merton
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A) Ben, who was 8 years old when his family moved to a new community, where they resided for six years B) Jonathan, who was 15 years old when his family moved to a new community, where they resided for about a year C) Melissa, who was 3 years old when her family moved to a new community, where they resided for more than a decade D) Dawn, who was 12 years old when her family moved to a new community, where they resided for two years
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