Where Is Action Research Placed on the Continuum of Basic

question 22

Multiple Choice

Where is action research placed on the continuum of basic to applied research?

• A)It is placed on the basic research end of the spectrum.
• B)It is placed close to the applied end of the spectrum.
• C)It is placed very far on the applied end of the spectrum.
• D)It is not placed anywhere on the spectrum.
• E)It is placed between the applied and basic ends of the spectrum.

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Definitions:

Personal Benefits

Advantages or gains that accrue to an individual, which can be of financial, physical, or emotional nature.

Selfish Desires

Individual wants or motivations focused on personal gain, often at the expense of others.

Economizing Behavior

The process of seeking to achieve maximum utility for minimal expenditure, or making decisions that reflect an optimal allocation of resources.

Satisfaction

The feeling of pleasure or fulfillment that comes from meeting needs, desires, or expectations.