Sociology Research methods

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When a researcher collects data personally, it is called:

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primary

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An example of a government generated secondary source of data would be:

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The Census

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The focus of the research is:

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research question

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A statistical relationship between two or more variables is called

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Correlation

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Non-numeric data that expresses the quality of a relationship between two variables is called

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qualitative data

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The changes in people's behavior that result from their knowledge of being observed is called:

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Hawthorne Effect

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Which of the following is NOT one of the stages of research design? Planning, Information gathering and processing, Evaluation and Analysis, Presenting completed research, publishing completed research

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publishing completed research

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The study of cultural meanings (hidden meanings) in media is called:

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Seminology

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A research strategy that takes advantage of the researcher's ability to see things from the subject's viewpoint.

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participant observation, Verstehen, understand by experiencing, can be overt or covert

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What is an "open ended" question?

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Does not give answer choices