Which of the Following BEST Describes a Categorical Approach

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following BEST describes a categorical approach?

• A) An individual's symptoms can be classified in a way to generate a diagnosis of depression.
• B) An individual can be classified as either depressed or not depressed.
• C) An individual can be classified on a continuum ranging from very depressed to not depressed.
• D) An individual can be classified as depressed even though they may not have exactly the same symptoms.

Recognize different methods of data collection and their implications on research time and resource allocation.

Understand the role of participant behavior, such as social desirability and reactivity, in research outcomes.

Grasp the purpose and structure of focus groups within qualitative research.

Learn the various ways of presenting and interpreting qualitative data.

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