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.

Question

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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The unit of analysis refers to the main element that is being analyzed in a study. In this case, it is "the individual" women whose attitudes toward abortion rights are being studied.

If a Researcher Were Conducting a Study of Women's Attitudes