Liam Is Reading a Magazine Article About a New "Wonder

question 221

Multiple Choice

Liam is reading a magazine article about a new "wonder drug" and finds himself wondering who participated in the study, and what evidence the claims are based on. Which of the following ideas does Liam's thinking illustrate?

• A)Sciences do not exist in a cultural vacuum.
• B)Single-cause explanations are often inaccurate.
• C)Motives and expectations can colour our experiences.
• D)Information needs to be viewed with a certain degree of skepticism.

Understand the role of collaboration, reflection, participation, and the importance of avoiding independence in action research.

Differentiate between various research techniques such as interviews, focus groups, and photovoice and their applications in action research.

Analyze and synthesize collected data to address and solve community issues.

Understand the concept and application of unobtrusive research methods.

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