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Sociology Mcqs

A survey that asks the respondent to indicate their level of education and includes response categories of some high school high school and university violated which important rule for constructing close-ended items for naires ?

A survey that asks the respondent to indicate their level of education and includes response categories of some high school high school and university violated which important rule for constructing close-ended items for naires ?

A. exhaustive
B. mutually exclusive
C. comprehensive
D. tangible
E. relevant

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Methods and Research, Sociology Mcqs

Closed-ended s increase the return rate of the naire because___________?

Closed-ended s increase the return rate of the naire because___________?

A. the s is clearly worded
B. they cover the return postage
C. the answers are mutually exclusive
D. they are easy and quick to answer
E. they involve no thought on the part of the respondent.

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Methods and Research, Sociology Mcqs

What research method is popular because it is comparatively inexpensive and well-suited to studying large numbers of people ?

What research method is popular because it is comparatively inexpensive and well-suited to studying large numbers of people ?

A. interviews
B. participant observation
C. experiments
D. content analysis
E. surveys

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Methods and Research, Sociology Mcqs

Which of the following was not identified as one of the four conditions that must be met before a researcher can say that an independent variable or variables caused the change in the dependent variable ?

Which of the following was not identified as one of the four conditions that must be met before a researcher can say that an independent variable or variables caused the change in the dependent variable ?

A. internal consistency
B. correlation
C. theory
D. time order
E. elimination of spuriousness

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Methods and Research, Sociology Mcqs

Of all of the steps in the research process the one that typically takes the most time is_____________?

Of all of the steps in the research process the one that typically takes the most time is_____________?

A. formulating the problem
B. selecting a research method
C. develog a hypothesis
D. evaluation of the results
E. data collection

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Methods and Research, Sociology Mcqs

Max Weber_______________?

Max Weber_______________?

A. recognized that it is impossible for scholars to prevent their personal values from influencing their work
B. stressed that researchers had to maintain the confidentiality of their subjects
C. emphasized that under no conditions could a researcher allow his or her personal feelings to influence the interpretation of data
D. all of the above

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Methods and Research, Sociology Mcqs