When Data Is Collected Specifically for the Purpose of the Research

question 27

Multiple Choice

When data is collected specifically for the purpose of the research study, it is called:

• A)public information.
• B)primary data.
• C)unrestricted information.
• D)secondary data.
• E)used information.

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Definitions:

Social Norms

Accepted behaviors and beliefs that are considered acceptable in a society or social group.

High-context Culture

A culture in which communication is largely implicit, meaning is derived from context, non-verbal cues, and between-the-lines interpretation rather than explicit words.

Gestures

Movements of the body, especially the hands and arms, that express ideas or feelings, or communicate specific messages without words.

Polychronic Culture

A cultural trait which values multitasking and the engagement in multiple activities simultaneously.