Which of the Following Statements Best Describes Secondary Data

question 113

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes secondary data?

• A) Secondary data are pieces of information that have been collected prior to the start of the focal research project.
• B) Secondary data are those data collected to address specific research needs.
• C) Secondary data collection is always extremely time consuming and expensive.
• D) Secondary data will always meet the researchers' needs.
• E) None of these

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Definitions:

Associative Learning

is the process by which an association between two stimuli or a behavior and a stimulus is learned.

Adapt

To adjust or become accustomed to new conditions or the environment, often to improve survival or functionality.

Environments

The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.

Observational Learning

The process of acquiring skills, knowledge, or behavior by watching the actions or outcomes of others.