A Researcher's Most Current Study Confirmed the Theory and Hypotheses

question 75

Multiple Choice

A researcher's most current study confirmed the theory and hypotheses that he set out to test. However, he did not observe another occurrence that could better explain the results he found. This is a common weakness of which research design?

• A) Qualitative design
• B) Quantitative design
• C) QUAN+QUAL
• D) QUAL+QUAN

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Definitions:

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