The Scientific Method Is Applicable to Studying

question 170

Multiple Choice

The scientific method is applicable to studying

• A)natural sciences,but not social sciences.
• B)social sciences,but not natural sciences.
• C)both natural sciences and social sciences.
• D)None of the above is correct.

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Definitions:

Deviant Group

A collection of individuals who deviate from societal norms or values, often resulting in societal judgment or sanction.

Complete Participant

A researcher fully participates in the social setting under study without revealing their research intentions.

Covert Observation

Observation in a research context where the subject is unaware they are being observed, to ensure natural behavior is recorded.

Overt Observation

A research method where the subjects are aware that they are being observed, which can impact their behavior but also adheres to ethical transparency.