Which of the Following Is True About Case Study Research

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about case study research?

• A)the personality theorist Gordon Allport believed that case studies were only useful if they supplemented more valid methods
• B)they are of limited value because they normally concern extremely unusual persons
• C)the data from the subjects of case studies can be limited by memory failures
• D)an advantage is the lack of experimenter bias

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