Which Statement Is True Regarding Descriptive Research

question 213

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true regarding descriptive research?

• A) Descriptive research allows researchers to make cause-and-effect statements.
• B) Descriptive research is best suited to psychology's goal of control.
• C) Descriptive research is ideal for exploring new topics.
• D) Descriptive research is most appropriate when researchers have specific hypotheses regarding outcomes.

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Definitions:

Potential Pitfalls

Foreseeable obstacles or challenges that could hinder progress or success.

Negotiation

The process of discussing an issue between two or more parties with the aim of reaching a consensus or an agreement.

Concentration Ratio

A measure of the market share of the largest firms within an industry, indicating the market's competitive landscape.

Industry Output

The total production output of firms within a specific industry, an indicator of an industry's scale and health.