Which of the Following Rank Order of Philosophical Worldviews Best

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following rank order of philosophical worldviews best represents the highest likelihood of seeing a quantitative research approach (i.e., rank ordered from the worldview most likely to include a quantitative research approach to the worldview least likely to include a quantitative research approach) ?

• A) Transformative, constructivism, postpositivism, pragmatism
• B) Postpositivism, pragmatism, transformative, constructivism
• C) Constructivism, transformative, pragmatism, postpositivism
• D) Pragmatism, postpositivism, constructivism, transformative

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Definitions:

Involuntary Motion

Movement that occurs without conscious control, often reflexive or automatic in nature.

Painful Stimuli

External or internal factors that cause discomfort or distress, prompting a physiological or psychological pain response.

Reception

The act or process of receiving or being received, often referring to the area in hospitals or offices where guests are greeted.

Reaction

A biological, chemical, or physical response to a specific stimulus.