Some of the Research Designs That Sociologists Use to Gather

question 15

Multiple Choice

Some of the research designs that sociologists use to gather data include ______________________________.

• A)hypotheses
• B)case studies
• C)fictional accounts
• D)chemical analyses

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Definitions:

Dominant

Refers to a trait that overshadows another when both are present, or an individual/group that exerts power over others in a given context.

Recessive

Describing a gene that is expressed in the phenotype only when two copies of the gene (one from each parent) are present.

Color-Blindness

A visual condition where an individual has difficulty distinguishing between certain colors, typically involving reds, greens, and blues.

X Chromosome

One of the two sex chromosomes, XX typically resulting in female characteristics and XY in male, playing a crucial role in genetic determination of sex.