How Would Social-Science Researchers Most Likely Control Bias and Personal

question 113

Multiple Choice

How would social-science researchers most likely control bias and personal influence when performing an analysis of society?

• A) by conducting preliminary reviews of other studies before beginning their own
• B) by using scientific research methods
• C) by analyzing data with a computer
• D) by submitting their work to peer review

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