In Order to Put His Theory into Practice, What Method(s)

question 42

Multiple Choice

In order to put his theory into practice, what method(s) did Durkheim use to study suicide? Select all, but only those that apply.

• A) comparing the suicide rates of different societies
• B) comparing the suicide rates of different social collectives
• C) comparing suicides rates within societies and other social collectives across time
• D) analyzing suicide notes

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Definitions:

Subjects

Individuals or entities that are observed or experimented upon in scientific or research studies.

Similar

Having characteristics in common or resembling each other, without being exactly the same.

Simple Random Sample

A group within a larger statistical population where every individual has the same chance of selection.

T Procedure

A statistical method used to estimate the mean of a population or compare the means of two populations, especially when the sample size is small and the population variance is unknown.