Small Groups of People Brought Together and Guided by a Moderator

question 121

Multiple Choice

Small groups of people brought together and guided by a moderator through an unstructured, spontaneous discussion for the purpose of gaining information relevant to the research problem can be categorized under which type of research design?

• A) exploratory research
• B) causal research
• C) descriptive research
• D) deductive research
• E) exhaustive research

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