How Are Theoretical and Conceptual Frameworks Different

question 14

Multiple Choice

How are theoretical and conceptual frameworks different?

• A) Conceptual frameworks are more appropriate for qualitative studies, and theoretical frameworks are more appropriate for quantitative studies.
• B) Theoretical frameworks are individually developed by researchers, and conceptual frameworks already exist.
• C) Conceptual frameworks are individually developed by researchers, and theoretical frameworks already exist.
• D) Theoretical frameworks generate theory, whereas conceptual frameworks test theory.

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Definitions:

Butte

A steep-sided, isolated hill or mountain with a flat top, usually formed through the erosion of sedimentary rocks.

Erosion

The process by which natural forces remove soils, rocks, or dissolved material from one location and transport it to another.

Igneous Rock

Rock formed through the cooling and solidification of magma or lava, with diverse types such as basalt and granite.

Metamorphosed

The process through which rocks undergo physical and chemical changes under high temperature and pressure conditions, forming metamorphic rocks.