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Sociologists conduct research to understand society, groups of people and human behavior. For example, a sociologist may want to understand why there is a high divorce rate in America. Sociologists typically follow the scientific process when conducting research to ensure that the findings are reliable and valid. One important step to the scientific process is data-collection. List the four data-collection techniques and explain why a sociologist would choose to use each of them.

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Reasoning - With the emotions and development of increasing of technological and economic problems theres always a increasing divorce rate and why it should be studied.
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