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What is one purpose of social research?
What is one purpose of social research?
What type of research aims to anticipate future social trends based on past patterns?
What type of research aims to anticipate future social trends based on past patterns?
Predictive research
Descriptive research focuses on understanding 'why' something happens.
Descriptive research focuses on understanding 'why' something happens.
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Epistemology deals with the nature of ___
Epistemology deals with the nature of ___
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What philosophical element determines whether reality is viewed objectively or as socially constructed?
What philosophical element determines whether reality is viewed objectively or as socially constructed?
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Which of the following is a common research paradigm?
Which of the following is a common research paradigm?
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A paradigm is a narrow belief system that restricts research methodologies.
A paradigm is a narrow belief system that restricts research methodologies.
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What research type assesses the effectiveness of policies or programs?
What research type assesses the effectiveness of policies or programs?
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