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Explanatory studies are designed to find answers to which of the following questions?
 
  A) Are people's attitudes toward public welfare changing?
 B) Why are people's attitudes toward public welfare changing?
 C) Who watches soap operas?
 D) Is a measurement scale valid?

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If a researcher were conducting a study of women's attitudes toward abortion rights, the unit of analysis would be
 
  A) the individual.
 B) attitudes.
 C) abortion rights.
 D) women's attitudes.
 E) society.

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Descriptive studies do NOT
 
  A) study relationships between variables.
 B) tell why something occurred.
 C) use operational definitions.
 D) use concepts.
 E) Descriptive studies DO all of these.

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