Existing Statistics Are Best for Topics

question 24

Multiple Choice

Existing statistics are best for topics

• A)where the researcher controls a situation and manipulates an independent variable.
• B)that involve the underlying meaning of messages in cultural communications.
• C)where the researcher asks questions and learns about reported attitudes or behaviour.
• D)that involve information routinely collected by large bureaucratic organizations.
• E)directly related to a research question.

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Definitions:

Qualitative Methods

Research methods that collect and analyze non-numerical data to understand concepts, thoughts, or experiences.

Interviews

A method of gathering information by asking questions verbally, commonly used in research, journalism, and employment selection processes.

Kilmann-Saxton Culture-Gap

A theoretical framework that describes the mismatches or gaps that can exist between the actual organizational culture and the optimal culture for maximizing performance.

Long-Term Human Orientation

An approach that emphasizes the importance of long-term relationships, sustainability, and ethical treatment of individuals within organizational or social contexts.