SAGE Core Concepts in Sociology: The Scientific Method's Use of DataClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 39, and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test, and answer the following questions:Which of the following is an example of qualitative research?
A. a customer service survey that measures responses on a 1-5 scale
B. a multiple-choice questionnaire about political beliefs
C. an observation in which someone counts the number of times each speaker says a particular word during a round of presentations
D. a focus group about recycling habits
Answer: D
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a. Due to revisions of the original law, Social Security now represents a primary source of income for many. b. The rate of chronic illnesses has been going up since 1935. c. People's incomes have been declining since 1935. d. People are now saving more money for retirement than ever before.
Which of the following is true of Chinatowns today?
a. They are not susceptible to economic setbacks. b. Contemporary Chinese American families do not wish to move out of them. c. They serve as a source of identity for young Chinese Americans. d. They are no longer important to contemporary Chinese immigrants.
_____ is a fear and hatred of lesbians and gay men.
A. Androphobia B. Xenophobia C. Homophobia D. Gynophobia E. Pedophobia
There is little variation in cohorts by gender or ethnic composition.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.