What Distinguishes Multi-Method Research from Mixed-Methods Research

question 13

Multiple Choice

What distinguishes multi-method research from mixed-methods research?

• A)Multi-method research combines methods sequentially,while mixed-methods research combines methods concurrently
• B)Multi-method research combines methods concurrently,while mixed-methods research combines methods sequentially
• C)Multi-method research combines methods from the same paradigm,while mixed-methods research combine methods from different paradigms
• D)Multi-method research involves triangulation,while mixed-methods research does not
• E)Mixed-method research involves triangulation,while multi-method research does not

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Definitions:

Dissonance Magnitude

Refers to the degree of conflict or discomfort experienced when holding two or more contradictory beliefs, values, or attitudes.

Reversible

Capable of returning to an original condition or state, implying change is not permanent.

Self-Esteem

A person's overall subjective emotional evaluation of their own worth or value.

Cognitive Dissonance

The psychological discomfort experienced when holding two or more contradictory beliefs, values, or attitudes, leading to motivation for change to reduce the dissonance.