The paradigm that is based on the assumption that social reality is "out there," ready to be observed and reported by the researcher as it "really is" is known as
A)ethnomethodology.
B)symbolic realism.
C)naturalism.
D)extended case method.
E)institutional ethnography

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The paradigm that assumes social reality as "out there" and ready to be observed is known as naturalism. This paradigm is criticized for neglecting the role of subjectivity and interpretation in the research process.

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