Research Which Focuses on the Past Presents Special Methodological Challenges

question 4

Multiple Choice

Research which focuses on the past presents special methodological challenges including ______.

• A) available evidence that may represent a sample biased toward more newsworthy figures
• B) historical research that cannot use quantitative techniques
• C) an over-abundance of data from each historical timeframe
• D) historical research is not conjunctional

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