When completing her research on reasons couples make the decision to live together, Lavonne included a section in her report that described the data she collected and how she reached her conclusions. What aspect of social research is she conducting?
A) finding patterns in everyday life
B) collecting empirical data
C) providing transparency in methods
D) reporting provisional knowledge

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Lavonne is providing transparency in her methods by describing how she collected her data and reached her conclusions. This is an important aspect of social research as it allows others to understand and potentially replicate the study, as well as evaluate the validity and reliability of the results.

When Completing Her Research on Reasons Couples Make the Decision