Which of the Following Is a Strength of Quantitative Research

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a strength of quantitative research?

• A) It is useful when studying large numbers of people
• B) Data are based on the participants' own categories of meaning
• C) It can describe in rich detail phenomena as they are situated and embedded in local contexts
• D) The researchers' theories will always reflect local constituencies' understandings

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Definitions:

External Validity

The extent to which the results of a study can be generalized or extended to other contexts or populations.

Nickerson And Adams

Researchers known for conducting influential studies on memory and recognition, notably exploring people's ability to recall features of common objects.

Visual Memory

The cognitive ability to remember visual information such as shapes, faces, and colors.

Mental Imagery

The process of recreating or visualizing sensory experiences in the mind, including visual, auditory, tactile, and olfactory imagery, without direct external input.