Which the Following Is a Weakness of Historical-Comparative Research

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which the following is a weakness of historical-comparative research?

• A) It exposes weaknesses in research design.
• B) It helps researchers examine aspects of social life that are general across units.
• C) It raises new questions and stimulates theory.
• D) It is often based on a small number of cases.

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