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HSB4U-A Lesson 2
Lesson 2 Assessment Task 2

Answer each of the following questions in the space provided.

Assessment for Learning

Task 2: Short answer questions

1. Define one of the research methods that you have studied in the course and give an
example of a strength and a weakness of that method.

2. For each hypothesis listed below, select the research method that you think would
best apply. Provide an explanation for your choice.
a. When seated in a classroom, students at the back of the class are more likely
to chit-chat than those at the front.

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HSB4U-A Lesson 2
Lesson 2 Assessment Task 2

Answer each of the following questions in the space provided.

b. Higher education results in a higher income.

3. What is sociology?

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