Qualitative Research Differs from Quantitative Research in That Qualitative Research

question 14

Multiple Choice

Qualitative research differs from quantitative research in that qualitative research:

• A)collects data that yields results such as words or pictures.
• B)collects data that can be represented by and condensed into numbers.
• C)collects data that aims at gaining a shallow understanding about the research topic.
• D)is a data collection method that focuses on a large number of cases.
• E)is a data collection method that uses questionnaires to gather data.

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Definitions:

Diamond-Water Paradox

A question in economics that points out the contradiction between the high value of diamonds, which are non-essential, and the low value of water, which is essential for survival.

Marginal Utility

The extra pleasure or benefit derived from using one more unit of a product or service.

Essential Goods

Goods that are necessary for basic survival and well-being, such as food, water, and healthcare.

Digital Media

Content and applications that are created, stored, and distributed in digital formats, often via the internet, including videos, music, websites, and social media platforms.