Quantitative Research Methods Employ Which Type of Reasoning

question 73

Multiple Choice

Quantitative research methods employ which type of reasoning?

• A) formal reasoning such as an "outside-in" approach
• B) informal reasoning such as an "inside-out" approach
• C) deductive reasoning such as a "top-down" approach
• D) inductive reasoning such as a "bottom-up" approach

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