According to Contemporary Positivist Standards, Which of the Following Is

question 17

Multiple Choice

According to contemporary positivist standards, which of the following is NOT a threat to the trustworthiness of qualitative research?​

• A) ​The researcher's presence in the field might distort the naturalism of the setting.
• B) ​Researcher biases might distort what researchers perceive or how they selectively observe
• C) ​The need to appear socially desirable might result in respondent biases.
• D) ​The use of prolonged engagement.

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