Research Methods In Social Sciences

adjective characterized by divided or contrasting qualities or parts

• The researcher used a dichotomous scale to categorize the survey responses.
• It's like a yes or no question, very dichotomous.
• The whole situation was so black and white, it was dichotomous.
• Her thoughts on the matter were dichotomous, torn between two extremes.

noun the act or process of observing the stars

• Aeroscepsy is the study of the air and its properties.
• I heard aeroscepsy is all about studying the atmosphere.
• Some people think aeroscepsy is just a fancy word for weather watching.
• In a way, practicing aeroscepsy is like understanding the language of the sky.