Which of the Following Describes Member Checking

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes member checking?

• A) A person familiar with the phenomenon asks the researcher rigorous questions about the methods, meanings, and interpretations.
• B) A description of the themes is sent to the participants to verify, validate, and fine-tune the analysis.
• C) Deep, detailed descriptions are used to describe participants' views.
• D) The researcher reflects on her or his experiences, perceptions, and assumptions.

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Definitions:

Need to Belong

An intrinsic human desire to form and maintain strong, stable interpersonal relationships.

Deep Attachments

Strong emotional bonds that form between individuals, often leading to feelings of closeness and security.

Neglected

Failing to care for properly or to give proper attention to.

Autonomy

The ability to make a knowledgeable and voluntary decision on one's own.