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1
Is good scientific research "value-free?" Briefly defend your answer.
2
List the basic steps in the research process.
3
Identify the ways of knowing used by the policeman and David in the following scenario: A policeman pulls David over for speeding on the interstate and says, "I clocked you doing 74 miles per hour with my radar." David replies, "But my speedometer was at 65 miles per hour, and I checked the speedometer last week to make sure it is accurate. So I must have been traveling at 65 miles per hour." The policeman counters, "No, my partner and I both watched you, and I can assure you that we have had enough experience judging speeds to know that you were speeding."
4
Briefly describe the difference between quantitative and qualitative research.





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