The purpose of interpretive research—to provide a view of a single group, context, situation, text, or relationship (rather than a generalizable view)—is called

According to research cited in the text (Blumstein & Schwartz, 1983), which of the following types of relationships are most likely to break up?

A. heterosexual marriages B. gay male couples C. lesbian couples D. all of these types of relationship are equally likely to break up

Communication theorist Kenneth Burke is most closely associated with an approach called

a. empiricism b. socialism c. dramatism d. modernism e. interpretivism