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DyllonKazuo

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on: Jul 2, 2018
Which of the following would be considered an acceptable source of data for sociological research?
 
  a. Generalizing from personal experiences
  b. Making assumptions from a single case
  c. Using census data as the basis for findings
  d. Using some authority such as the media or the Bible

Question 2

When sociologists consider the reasons certain conditions exist within a society, they are likely to be asking which type of questions?
 
  a. Factual
  b. Comparative
  c. Historical
  d. Theoretical


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tsternbergh47

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer : c. Using census data as the basis for findings.

Answer to Question 2

Answer : d. Theoretical


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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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