When a Researcher Uses Qualitative Findings to Move Away from Simplistic

question 11

Multiple Choice

When a researcher uses qualitative findings to move away from simplistic assumptions gleaned from the quantitative data,they are using mixed methods to strengthen ______.

• A)authenticity
• B)generalizability
• C)reliability
• D)casual validity

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Definitions:

Aggressive Impulses

Innate or instinctual drives that lead to aggressive behaviors, which can stem from frustration or perceived threats.

Defense Mechanism

Unconscious psychological strategies used by individuals to cope with reality and maintain self-image.

Reaction Formation

A defense mechanism in which unacceptable thoughts or desires are expressed as their opposites, often to hide one's true feelings.

Great Admiration

A feeling of profound respect and deep appreciation for someone or something's qualities or achievements.