Lareau Interviewed Parents of Third-Grade Children and Observed Families

question 5

Multiple Choice

Lareau interviewed parents of third-grade children and observed families. Based on these data, she inferred several recurring class differences, from which she developed a theory of child rearing. Thus, her research followed

• A) the deductive logic of inquiry.
• B) the inductive logic of inquiry.
• C) neither the deductive nor the inductive logic of inquiry.
• D) both deductive and inductive logic of inquiry.

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