An Advantage of the Case Study Design (Compared with Group

question 26

Multiple Choice

An advantage of the case study design (compared with group designs) is

• A)it can be used to study rare phenomena.
• B)it can demonstrate a counterexample to a general principle.
• C)it can be emotionally powerful and convincing.
• D)the other three choices are all advantages of the case study design.

Understand the distinction between substantive and procedural law.

Recognize the hierarchy of laws within the U.S. legal system and the concept of federal supremacy.

Grasp the implications of sociological jurisprudence and its relation to natural law.

Identify the origins and applications of ordinances.

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Definitions:

Graphic Arts

The arts of drawing, engraving, or printing on flat surfaces.

One-Factor Design

A type of experimental design where only one independent variable is manipulated to observe its effect on a dependent variable.

Independent Variable

The factor or condition that researchers manipulate in an experiment to explore its impact on a dependent variable.

Dependent Variable

In research and experiments, it is the outcome factor that is measured to see if it changes as a result of the manipulation of the independent variable.