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The Following Questions Is In The Order of the Chapters (Only One Choice) How do individuals learn all they need to know? A．personal experience B．Discovery C．from what others tell us D．all of these choices In your discussion of measurement with a friend, she argues that what you are trying to measure does not exist and your own point of view will determine what you perceive in measuring. She has which view of reality? correct premodern modern postmodern Scientific Youve gotten As on the last three tests. You have a research project due the last day of class and you’re sure you’re going to flunk because something has to break this streak of good luck. You’ve fallen prey to: illogical reasoning. inaccurate observation. selective observation. over-emphasis on tradition. overgeneralization. Social research aims to find __________ in social life. answers knowledge practicality regularity truth Professor Fremler examined the following categories of marital status: married, never married, widowed, separated, and divorced. These categories are known as variables. attributes. variable categories. units of analysis. theoretical elements. The two foundations of science are tradition and observation. observation and logic. logic and theory. theory and observation. logic and generalization. Science deals with what should be and not with what is. can settle debates on value. is exclusively descriptive. has to do with disproving philosophical beliefs. has to do with how things are and why. When social scientists study variables, they focus on attributes. groups. people. characteristics. relationships. ___________ is the science of knowing. intelligence exam taking epistemology methodology Which of the following are true of tradition and authority? they both assist human inquiry they both hinder human inquiry both a and b none of these choices __________ explanations seek to exhaust the idiosyncratic causes of a particular condition or event. i