A Graduate Student Is Interested in Understanding How Many Youth

question 25

Multiple Choice

A graduate student is interested in understanding how many youth have engaged in a violent offense and at what age they committed the offense. Her advisor suggested that she engage in what type of social science research?

• A) exploratory
• B) explanatory
• C) evaluative
• D) descriptive

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Skim

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Shorter Paragraphs

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A compelling and engaging storyline that captures and retains the audience's interest.

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A readability test designed to indicate how easy or difficult a text is to understand, based on the length of sentences and words.