Intensive Contact with a Small Sample,thick Description of Their Experiences,and

question 28

Multiple Choice

Intensive contact with a small sample,thick description of their experiences,and coding of themes or patterns in their words,are characteristic of

• A)qualitative methods.
• B)quantitative methods.
• C)experimental methods.
• D)longitudinal methods.

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Definitions:

Social-Responsibility Norm

A societal rule that people should help those who need them without expecting anything in return.

Homeless

The state of having no stable or permanent place to live.

Social Traps

Situations wherein individuals or groups make decisions that are rational and beneficial short-term but lead to negative outcomes in the long-term for the individual or collective.

Psychologists

Professionals in the field of psychology who study mental processes and behavior in humans and animals.