5.6 - EXERCISES
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Practice Questions
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What is the main goal of using scientific methods in sociology?
💡 Hint: Think about why bias might be a problem in social research.
Define reflexivity in your own words.
💡 Hint: Consider the impact of personal views on research.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the primary goal of objectivity in sociological research?
💡 Hint: Think about how biases impact research outcomes.
True or False: Reflexivity is not a necessary component of sociological research.
💡 Hint: Recall the importance of self-awareness in the research process.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a small-scale qualitative study in your neighborhood focusing on a social issue, detailing the methods you would use for data collection.
💡 Hint: Think about the social issues you find significant.
Critically assess how findings from a survey about teenage behavior might differ if the study included only a specific subgroup rather than a representative sample.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the principle of stratification in sampling.
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