In the Second Stage, the Interpretive Stage, We Try to Interpret

question 43

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In the second stage, the interpretive stage, we try to interpret what is in the data. In interpreting the data, the researcher tries to uncover the meaning of the data, and tries to articulate that meaning. The question the researcher asks themselves is this - 'if this is what is in the data, what does that mean?'

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Definitions:

Cries

Vocal expressions of distress, fear, or need, commonly produced by humans and many animal species.

Prejudice

A preconceived opinion or judgment towards people or groups without sufficient knowledge, factual basis, or experience.

Unfavorable Attitudes

Negative or adverse opinions, beliefs, or feelings toward an object, person, or situation.

Certain Groups

Specific segments of a population defined by characteristics such as age, gender, ethnicity, or interest.