When Sociologists Conduct Surveys or Engage in Participant Observation They

question 139

Multiple Choice

When sociologists conduct surveys or engage in participant observation they are gathering.

• A)primary data
• B)secondary data
• C)background data
• D)experimental data

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Definitions:

Data

Information collected for reference or analysis, often numeric, but can be in various forms.

Outliers

Observations in a dataset that lie an abnormal distance from other values, often indicating variability or error.

Labeled Points

Data points that are assigned a label or category as part of a dataset, often used in machine learning and data analysis.

Data

Information collected for reference or analysis, often used in making decisions or understanding conditions.