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what does it mean if your anti-positivist?

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  • 8 years ago
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    Positivists typically use research methods such as experiments and statistical surveys, while antipositivists use research methods which rely more on ethnographic fieldwork, conversation/discourse analysis or open-ended interviews. Positivist and antipositivist methods are sometimes combined.

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  • 8 years ago

    More than a negativist who would simply say no to anything that is remotely positive.

    An ANTI-positivist is someone who will actively ANTI any such thing, by hook or by crook, and so would be capable of doing more harm than a simple negativist...

  • 8 years ago

    To be anti-positive means someone who is very negative.

  • 8 years ago

    Broadly speaking who generally disagrees or starts his sentence with a 'no'.;someone who is resigned to defeat without offering positive suggestions;

    defeatist;

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  • Hande
    Lv 7
    8 years ago

    The one who knows only two letters.

    ''No''

  • 8 years ago

    a negative thinking person

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