Why do scientists favor operationalizing terms used in their ...

[audragclark]

Why do scientists favor operationalizing terms used in their research?
 
  a. they reduce research questions to manageable, albeit ambiguous, levels
   b. they minimize ambiguity by requiring empirical referents
  c. it allows them to avoid less scientific concepts like emotions
  d. they lead to multiple definitions of the same concept

Question 2

It is best to use historical-comparative research
 
  A) when the research question involves the flow of history and/or two or more sociocultural contexts.
 
  B) when the research question involves historical research only.
  C) when ethnology research is irrelevant.
  D) when the research question involves the flow of history and/or quantitative research.

[dpost18]

Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A

[audragclark]

Excellent

[nanny]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it