Using a Mixed-Methods Approach Can Strengthen the Validity of a Study

question 7

True/False

Using a mixed-methods approach can strengthen the validity of a study, according to the text.

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Definitions:

Representativeness Heuristic

A cognitive bias in decision-making where the likelihood of an event is estimated based on how similar it is to the typical case.

Narrow Framing

Making decisions without considering all implications or by overly focusing on a narrow set of factors.

Affect Heuristic

A mental shortcut in decision-making influenced by emotions, where people rely on feelings rather than detailed analysis.