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What is a case study and what is one advantage of a case study?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Describe the two principles of social behavior. Give a clear example of each.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A case study is an intensive examination of an individual or group. Two advantages of case studies are that they can be a rich source of hypotheses and they facilitate the study of rare behaviors.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: Principles: social behavior is goal-oriented; social behavior represents a continual interaction between the person and the situation.



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