Which of the following about case studies is FALSE?
A. Case study is not so much a single method as it is a way of thinking about what a qualitative research project can, or perhaps should, focus on.
B. The case may be an organization, community, social group, family, or even an individual.
C. As far as the qualitative researcher is concerned, it must be understood in its specific social context.
D. Case studies focus on variables and hypotheses to figure out how the social world actually functions.
D. Case studies focus on variables and hypotheses to figure out how the social world actually functions.
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A. Tribal totalitarianism B. Right-wing totalitarianism C. Left wing totalitarianism D. Theocratic totalitarianism
Multinational corporations want to build production facilities in developing nations with low labor costs. To attract this kind of investment, which of the following enticements do governments typically offer?
a. major tax breaks b. high-level financial services c. robust enforcement of clean air and water regulations d. policies requiring profit sharing with local companies
Since September 11, 2001, the federal government's powers of surveillance and observance have
A. grown marginally. B. stayed the same. C. declined marginally. D. grown significantly. E. declined significantly.
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a) the number of grams of ginger root given to the rat b) the time it took to complete the maze c) the number of hours between food deprivation and testing d) the number of days each rat was tested