What Are the Advantages of Using Focus Groups in Qualitative

question 18

Multiple Choice

What are the advantages of using focus groups in qualitative research?

• A)Interaction yields useful information.
• B)They are easier to transcribe than interviews.
• C)They tend to be easier for the researcher to take notes.
• D)They typically consist of four to six individuals.

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Definitions:

Short-Run Phillips Curve

A curve that illustrates a short-term trade-off between inflation and unemployment, suggesting lower unemployment can come at the cost of higher inflation.

Financial Crisis

A broad term for a situation when financial assets rapidly lose a significant part of their nominal value.

Contractionary Monetary Policy

A central banking strategy involving the increase of interest rates or reduction of the money supply to decrease inflation and slow down economic growth.

Short-Run Phillips Curve

A curve illustrating an inverse relationship between the rate of inflation and the rate of unemployment in the short term.