Which of the Following Is NOT a Characteristic of Descriptive

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of descriptive research?

• A)based on data that is collected using small, nonrepresentative samples
• B)based on a clear statement of the problem
• C)based on specific hypotheses
• D)based on specification of the information needed
• E)collection of data in a structured fashion

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Definitions:

Control

The ability to shape or control the actions of others and the direction of events.

Externals

People who perceive the ability to attain reinforcements as being largely outside themselves.

Internals

People who perceive the ability to attain reinforcements as being largely within themselves.

Stressful Situations

Scenarios that trigger a physical or psychological stress response due to perceived challenges or threats.