Steven's college has a major problem with student drinking on campus. He decided to study student drinking behavior by focusing on the factors that influence drinking behavior and the variables that predict that a student will engage in heavy drinking. What type of research is he conducting?
A. critical social science
B. interpretive social science
C. classical social science
D. positivist social science
Answer: D
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A. ideal mate theory B. parent image theory C. developmental process theories D. complementary needs theory
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. compulsory b. mandatory c. required d. minimum
A(n) __________ is an organizational model characterized by a hierarchy of authority, a clear division of labor, explicit rules and procedures, and impersonality in personnel matters
a. democracy b. monarchy c. anarchy d. bureaucracy