In _____, a Social Scientist Observes a Person's Facial Expressions

question 36

Multiple Choice

In _____, a social scientist observes a person's facial expressions, gestures, and listens to his/her words.

• A) direct observational understanding
• B) explanatory understanding
• C) surveillance understanding
• D) common understanding
• E) dynamic understanding

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Definitions:

Significant Change

A statistically important difference or alteration between two or more variables or sets, indicating a divergence beyond random variations.

Marascuilo Procedure

The Marascuilo Procedure is a statistical method used to simultaneously compare proportions among multiple groups to identify significant differences.

Uniform Distribution

A distribution in which all outcomes are equally likely; a flat distribution where every value has the same probability.

Expected Frequency

The theoretical number of times an outcome is anticipated to occur in a statistical experiment based on the total number of observations and the probabilities of outcomes.