While Doing Data Reduction, a Researcher Assigns a Code to a Particular

question 48

True/False

While doing data reduction, a researcher assigns a code to a particular paragraph in a transcript. Once that code has been assigned, the researcher can go ahead and assign another (additional) code to the same paragraph if needed.

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Definitions:

Positive or Negative

refers to the nature of emotions, experiences, or outcomes as being either beneficial and desirable (positive) or harmful and undesirable (negative).

Pygmalion Effect

The phenomenon where higher expectations lead to an increase in performance; a form of self-fulfilling prophecy.

Self-fulfilling Prophecy

A belief or expectation that influences one's behavior in a way that causes the belief to become true.

Selective Perception

The process by which individuals perceive what they want to in media messages while ignoring opposing viewpoints.