If a Statute Is Unclear or Requires Only a Hearing,courts

question 1

Multiple Choice

If a statute is unclear or requires only a hearing,courts are likely to hold that:

• A) formal rulemaking be used
• B) informal rulemaking be used
• C) negotiated rulemaking be used
• D) hybrid rulemaking be used

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Survey Research

A research method involving the collection of information from a sample of individuals through their responses to questions, used widely in social science, marketing, and public opinion research.

Self-Report

A method of data collection whereby participants provide information about themselves, often used in surveys and questionnaires.

Ethnographic Research

A qualitative research method that explores cultural phenomena from the point of view of the subject through immersive fieldwork.

Observational Research

A method of research in which subjects are observed in their natural environment without any manipulation by the researcher.