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Brittanyd9008

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Content analysis is a data-collection method that systematically examines some form of communication.With the help of an example, explain why this method is likely to be less expensive than field research.
 
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Regarding gender role stereotyping and segregation in modern society, empirical evidence suggests
 
  A) a dramatic decrease in these phenomena.
  B) a continuation of these phenomena, despite tremendous shifts in gender role attitudes.
  C) socialization to gender roles no longer emphasizes a differentiation between males and females.
  D) gender role stereotyping is a myth perpetuated by feminists.



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Answer to Question 1

A major advantage of content analysis is that it is usually inexpensive and often less time consumingthan other data-collection methods, especially field research. For instance, if a person wanted to examine the content of television commercials that target older people, he/she wouldn't need fancy equipment, a travel budget, or a research staff.

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