Which of the Following Is NOT a Disadvantage of Focus

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a disadvantage of focus groups?

• A)Focus group moderators require special skills.
• B)Focus group data are easy to analyze.
• C)Focus groups are often difficult to assemble.
• D)Focus groups allow for multiple viewpoints to be heard..
• E)Focus groups afford the researcher less control than individual interviews..

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Definitions:

Functionalism

A theory in psychology that focuses on the purpose and functionality of consciousness and behavior in individuals.

Behaviourism

A school of psychology that focuses on observable behaviors and disregards mental activities.

Functionalism

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William James

Often referred to as the father of American psychology, he was a philosopher and psychologist who was the first educator to offer a psychology course in the United States, making significant contributions to psychology, especially in the areas of education, religion, and mysticism.