A Major Shortcoming of Case-Study Research Is That

question 79

Multiple Choice

A major shortcoming of case-study research is that

• A) it is always done on sick people.
• B) it cannot be applied to laboratory animals.
• C) it is too general.
• D) the degree to which the results can be generalized is unclear.
• E) both A and B

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Definitions:

Healthcare costs

The expenses associated with medical care, including the costs of hospitalization, medication, preventive treatments, and other health services.

Cognitive development

The process of growth and change in intellectual/mental abilities such as thinking, reasoning, and understanding across the lifespan.

Explicit memory

The type of memory involving the conscious recollection of factual information, previous experiences, and concepts.

Implicit memory

A type of long-term memory that enables people to perform tasks without conscious awareness of these previous experiences.