Lecture 1

Question 1

Compared to basic research, applied is

Answer 1

• Less universalist: starts with problem and context
• More useful
• More interdisciplinary

surveys and lab experiments have little context, which leaves aside a tremendous complexity

Question 2

energy use in houshold

descriptive alone
vs
descriptive + injunctive (smilley face)

Answer 2

descriptive: no change in energy use

descriptive + injunctive: change in energy use