When Completing Her Research on Reasons Couples Make the Decision

question 30

Multiple Choice

When completing her research on reasons couples make the decision to live together, Lavonne included a section in her report that described the data she collected and how she reached her conclusions. What aspect of social research is she conducting?

• A) finding patterns in everyday life
• B) collecting empirical data
• C) providing transparency in methods
• D) reporting provisional knowledge

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Definitions:

Behaviour

The way in which an individual acts in response to a particular situation or stimulus.

Positive Or Negative Symptoms

Terms used in describing symptoms of psychological disorders, where positive refers to excesses or distortions of normal functions, and negative to deficits of normal functions.

Schizophrenic Disorders

A group of severe mental disorders characterized by disordered thoughts, perceptions, and emotions, leading to detachment from reality.

Maladaptive Behaviour

Maladaptive Behaviour is any type of behavior that inhibits an individual's ability to adjust healthily to particular situations.