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What is a key step in any sociological study?
What is a key step in any sociological study?
- Collecting secondary data
- Choosing widely used methods
- Analyzing existing sources
- Planning the research design (correct)
What is compared when deciding which research method to use?
What is compared when deciding which research method to use?
- The funding available for the study
- Plusses and minuses of each method (correct)
- The sociologist's experience
- The number of participants in the study
What analogy is used to describe a sociologist's research design?
What analogy is used to describe a sociologist's research design?
- A chef's recipe for cooking a meal
- A musician's score for a musical composition
- A pilot's flight plan for a journey
- An architect's blueprint for building a house (correct)
When should a researcher be careful when entering a social environment?
When should a researcher be careful when entering a social environment?
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What should a researcher consider when gathering knowledge about a topic?
What should a researcher consider when gathering knowledge about a topic?
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