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What is implicit data according to the text?
Data that requires some form of interpretation
Which type of criticism focuses on verifying the authenticity of historical evidence by examining its physical characteristics?
Lower Criticism
What does internal criticism examine according to the text?
The honesty of the proof and the substance of the source
What is the purpose of external criticism, as mentioned in the text?
To verify the authenticity of evidence through physical examination
Which of the following is an example of explicit data?
A history book
What type of sources are considered as primary sources?
Autobiographies and memoirs
Which of the following is an example of a contemporary record based on the text?
Instruction documents
Which category includes sources like interviews, surveys, and fieldwork?
Research data
What type of source is considered less reliable because it is intended for the general public?
Public reports
Which of the following is an example of an official document mentioned in the text?
Trial transcripts
What distinguishes confidential reports from contemporary records according to the text?
They are less reliable
What is the main focus of Types of Content Analysis?
Counting the occurrences of concepts in data
How does Relational Content Analysis differ from Conceptual Content Analysis?
It focuses on assessing relationships between concepts
What role do explicit and implicit content play in content analysis?
Explicit data is transparent and easy to identify
How can implicit content be described?
Indirect and not so obvious
In content analysis, what is the primary focus when working with implicit content?
Obtaining information by indirect methods
How would explicit data be described in the context of content analysis?
Transparent and easy to identify
Learn about different types of primary sources used by historians to understand the past, including autobiographies, diaries, interviews, photographs, artworks, and more.
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