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Lisaclaire

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The marriage of one woman to two or more men at the same time is known as ____.
 
  a. serial monogamy
  b. polygyny
  c. group marriage
  d. polyandry
  e. communal living

Question 2

Why is verifiability important within sociological research?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


kxciann

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Reply #1 on: Jul 1, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

Verifiability means the replication of a study by other researchers, ideally with the same results. If the repeating of a study yields different results from the original study this indicates problems somewhere in the research design and will call the original findings into question.


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