Which of the Following Would Be Most Likely to Be

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be most likely to be used as a method of data collection by a phenomenological researcher?

• A) a brief survey with all closed-ended questions
• B) rating scale
• C) in-depth interviews
• D) study of archival data

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Definitions:

Mental Activity

The cognitive processes of the mind, including thinking, reasoning, and understanding.

Everyday Thinking

Involves the ordinary, routine processes of reasoning, problem-solving, and decision-making that people engage in daily.

Scientific Research

The systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions through empirical or measurable evidence.

Personal Example

An individual instance or case that illustrates a particular situation, behavior, or principle based on one's own experience.