Which Research Paradigm Includes Generalization and Discrimination as the Two

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which research paradigm includes generalization and discrimination as the two main processes by which we observe?

• A) Social Science
• B) Interpretive
• C) Critical
• D) All of the above

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Definitions:

Continental Rift

A linear zone where the Earth's crust and lithosphere are being pulled apart and is the site of potential volcanic activity and new oceanic crust formation.

Contact Metamorphism

A process where rocks are altered due to heat and chemical fluids from nearby magma.

Normal Faults

Fractures in the Earth's crust where rock layers have moved vertically relative to each other due to extensional forces.

Shearing

The deformation of a material by slippage along parallel planes, often associated with faults and seismic activity in the Earth's crust.