The Practice of Social Research (MindTap Course List)
The Practice of Social Research (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305104945
Author: Earl R. Babbie
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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True - in accordance with fact or reality.

Reality - the world or the state of things as they actually exist, as opposed to an idealistic or notional idea of them.

Exist - have objective reality or being.

Objective - not dependent on the mind for existence; actual.

Actual - existing in fact; typically as contrasted with what was intended, expected, or believed.

Fact - a thing that is known or proved to be true.

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