Which Type of Qualitative Tool Is an Informal and Almost

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which type of qualitative tool is an informal and almost completely unstructured approach in which the researcher engages a respondent in a discussion of the relevant subject matter?

• A) depth interview
• B) conversation
• C) focus group
• D) free-association

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Definitions:

Social Isolation

A state where an individual lacks a sense of social belonging, social engagement, and fulfilling relationships.

Dizygotic Development

The biological process resulting in the birth of two or more offspring from the same pregnancy with each developing from a separate egg fertilized by its own sperm, also known as fraternal twinning.

Nature And Nurture

The debate concerning the relative importance of an individual's innate qualities (nature) versus personal experiences (nurture) in determining or causing differences in physical and behavioral traits.

Environmentally Adaptive

The ability of an organism or a system to adjust or change in response to environmental factors.