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CBme

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What is not an advantage to using unstructured interviewing techniques when conducting field research?
 
  a. works well when the researcher does not know much about the subject under study
  b. works well when the researcher may be likely to enter into casual conversation with the subject as a means of gathering data
  c. works well when there is a high likelihood of the subjects and the researcher spending a lot of time together
  d. being able to ask preestablished questions and record the answers

Question 2

Dr. Garcia wants to study migrant farm workers and how they move from one agricultural job to another. In order to do this, Dr. Garcia will live and move with the workers for one summer while they pick strawberries in Florida. What would increase the impact and generalizability of his study?
 
  a. speak only Spanish to the workers
  b. live and work for one year since different parts of the country have different growing and harvesting seasons
  c. use every method to collect the data including videotaping the workers
  d. nothing will make this study generalizable



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

b



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