James Unit 2 Vocab Word Scramble
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Scientific Method | a method of reseacrh in which a problem is identified, relevant data are gathered, a hypothesis is formulated from these data, and the hypothesis is tested. |
Hypothesis | an assumption or guess |
data | individual facts |
theory | a proposed explanation |
Emile Durkheim | Sociologist who focused on social facts and anomies |
Secondary research | research which is of minor or lesser importance |
Egoistic suicide | occurs when there is excessive individualism |
Altruistic suicide | committed for the benefit of others |
Anomic suicide | results from lack of normative integration |
Participant Observation | a technique of field research in which an investigator studies the life of a group by sharing in its activities |
Experiment | a test or trial |
Survey | a formal or offical examination |
Random sampling | taking a sample from a population in a way that every possible sample that could be selected has a predetermined probability of being selected |
Hawthorne Effect | a positive change in the performance of a group of persons |
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