The study of the interracial friendships conducted by the Tom Smith who heads up the General Social Survey is an example of________________?
A. observation research
B. a survey
C. content analysis
D. an experiment
A. observation research
B. a survey
C. content analysis
D. an experiment
A. correlation
B. independent variable
C. dependent variable
D. sample
A. collect data
B. define the problem
C. review previous research
D. formulate a hypothesis
The first step in any sociological research project is to_________________? Read More »
Methods and Research, Sociology Mcqs A. Basic understanding
B. Practical use
C. Applied use
D. None of these
Pure Sociology is a search for knowledge without primary concern for its______________? Read More »
Methods and Research, Sociology Mcqs A. Personal studies
B. Participant-observer studies
C. Observational studies
D. None of these
A. Observational studies
B. Sociological analysis
C. Statistical Comparative studies
D. None of these
A. the things that happen by themselves
B. Are arranged knowingly
C. both a and b
D. None of these
In observational studies the scientist observes_______________? Read More »
Methods and Research, Sociology Mcqs A. brought into laboratory
B. Kept in their homes and observed
C. are not told about experiment
D. None of these
A. Scientific research
B. Scientific method
C. Science unity
D. None of these
A. they are often undertaken by specialist agencies
B. they offer an appearance of precision
C. the data is easy to quantify and analyses
D. large numbers of people can be studied
Which of these NOT viewed as a strength of surveys ? Read More »
Methods and Research, Sociology Mcqs