The Focus Group Is an Exploratory Research Technique in Which

question 32

Multiple Choice

The focus group is an exploratory research technique in which:

• A)subjects are provided with a scenario and asked to express their thoughts and feelings about it.
• B)trained researchers ask an individual some questions, listen to and record the answers, and then pose additional questions to clarify or expand on a particular issue.
• C)the researcher studies people in their daily lives and activities in their homes, work, and communities.
• D)a small group of persons comes together for an in-depth discussion about a particular topic, with the conversation guided by a trained moderator using an unstructured method of inquiry.
• E)a set of questions is designed to gather information from respondents and thereby
• Accomplish the researchers' objectives.

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