Researchers Typically Use Descriptive Research for Which of the Following

question 44

Multiple Choice

Researchers typically use descriptive research for which of the following purposes?

• A) To describe the characteristics of certain group
• B) To determine the proportion of people who behave in a certain way
• C) To make specific predictions
• D) All of the above
• E) Both A and B

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Definitions:

In-Group

A social group to which a person psychologically identifies as being a member.

Pariah

An individual who is despised or rejected by others, often used to describe an outcast in society.

Discrimination

involves treating someone differently or unjustly based on certain characteristics, such as race, age, gender, or sexuality, rather than individual merit.

Prejudice

A preconceived opinion or bias against an individual or group without sufficient information or experience, often based on stereotypes or societal norms.