"The Methodological Stance That the Researcher Should Remain a Distant

question 8

Multiple Choice

"The methodological stance that the researcher should remain a distant observer in the research process" best describes which of the following?

• A) Post-positivist
• B) Social critical thought
• C) Constructivist
• D) Naturalist

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Definitions:

Methanogens

Microbes that generate methane during their metabolism in environments lacking oxygen.

Vector

An organism, often an insect, that transmits a disease or parasite from one animal or plant to another.

Pathogen

Disease-causing agent (virus or cellular organism).

Pathogen

Any microorganism that can cause disease in its host, including viruses, bacteria, fungi, and parasites.