Which of These Is a Disadvantage of Secondary Analysis

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which of these is a disadvantage of secondary analysis?

• A)Secondary data is usually biased.
• B)The data may not fit the researcher's needs.
• C)The data may be hard to find.
• D)The data will be expensive.

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Definitions:

Relationship-Enhancing

Any behavior or action that strengthens the bond between individuals in a relationship.

Distress-Maintaining

This term refers to behaviors or thought patterns that exacerbate or prolong emotional distress rather than alleviating it.

Internal Attributions

The process of explaining one's own or others' behaviors and outcomes as being caused by internal, personal factors.

External Attributions

External attributions are explanations for a person's behavior that refer to outside causes, such as other people's actions or environmental factors, rather than internal states.