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Question 1

whats positivism?

Answer 1

an approach to research that’s based on scientific method and is particularly associated with collection of quantative data

Question 2

whats response rate?

Answer 2

the number of people who complete a survey divided by the number if people who made up the total sample

Question 3

what’s informed consent?

Answer 3

respondents understand and agree to anticipate in a research project

Question 4

whats interactionism?

Answer 4

a theoretical perpesctive that focuses on small-scale every day social intersctions

Question 5

whats observation schedule?

Answer 5

a form used to record observations using predetermined categories

Question 6

whats bias?

Answer 6

people’s (often unconscious) values and preferences that shape their understanding and actions. researchers biases will affect how they conduct their research and interpret their findings

Question 7

what’s control theory?

Answer 7

idea that people domt commit deviniant acts because various factors control their impulses to break social norms

Question 8

whats hypothesis?

Answer 8

an idea that can be tested by research