While Reviewing Transcripts of Interviews Conducted for a Qualitative Study,the

question 13

Multiple Choice

While reviewing transcripts of interviews conducted for a qualitative study,the researcher appraises the data for congruence with the philosophical perspective of the study.This is an example of

• A) perspective.
• B) reliability.
• C) rigor.
• D) validity.

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Definitions:

Systematic Desensitization

A behavioral therapy technique used to reduce phobic responses or anxiety through gradual exposure to the feared object or situation combined with relaxation exercises.

Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy

A method in psychotherapy that uses virtual reality technology to expose patients to stimuli related to their psychological issues.

Progressive Relaxation

A technique involving the tightening and then relaxing of different muscle groups to reduce physical tension and stress.

Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy

A form of psychotherapy that uses virtual reality technology to expose patients to simulations of their fears or traumatic memories as a way to treat anxiety disorders.