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What is the deliberate study of other people for the purposes of increasing understanding and/or adding to knowledge known as?
What is the deliberate study of other people for the purposes of increasing understanding and/or adding to knowledge known as?
- Speculation
- Gossip
- Research (correct)
- Rumors
What is the aim of research, according to Norbert Elias?
What is the aim of research, according to Norbert Elias?
- To make known something previously unknown to human beings (correct)
- To hide knowledge from human beings
- To make money
- To create confusion
How is research defined in the text?
How is research defined in the text?
- A random investigation into unimportant matters
- A biased study aimed at hiding the truth
- An unstructured approach to studying issues
- A systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions (correct)
What might a researcher be interested in, according to the text?
What might a researcher be interested in, according to the text?
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What is the aim of research across all sciences?
What is the aim of research across all sciences?
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