Which of the Following Is an Example of Applied Research

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of applied research?

• A) A study on Abraham Maslow's hierarchy of needs theory.
• B) A study on the acidic nature of phenols.
• C) A study on the ways to increase employee retention in the software industry.
• D) A study on the structure of neutrons, electrons, and protons.

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Definitions:

Textiles

Materials made from fibers, threads, or fabrics, produced through weaving, knitting, or other manufacturing processes, used for clothing, furnishings, and various industrial applications.

Weapons

Tools or devices designed for inflicting harm or physical damage, used in conflict or hunting, ranging from simple implements to complex machinery.

Ethnic Rivalries

Conflicts and competition between different ethnic groups, often based on historical grievances, competition for resources, or ideological differences.

Yugoslavia

A former country in Southeast Europe, formed after WWI and comprised of several Slavic nationalities, which dissolved in the 1990s into multiple independent countries.