Which of the Following Would Be an Example of Coding

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be an example of coding a narrative record during the process of data reduction in qualitative data analysis?

• A) calculating interobserver reliability
• B) classifying behaviors from an observation record into different categories
• C) displaying the data using a graph or a chart
• D) obtaining a mean number of behaviors after classifying the behaviors into categories

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Definitions:

Cognitive Development

The process involving the development of thinking and reasoning skills, including perception, memory, conception, judgment, and imagination, from infancy through adulthood.

Early Childhood

A period in human growth and development that spans from birth to eight years old.

Preoperational Intelligence

A stage in Piaget’s theory of cognitive development, typically from ages 2 to 7, where children begin to engage in symbolic play and learn to manipulate symbols but do not yet understand concrete logic.

Logical Operations

Mental processes involved in reasoning and understanding logical relationships among concepts or practices.