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What is the purpose of an operational definition in a quantitative study?
 
  A) State the theoretical meaning of the concept.
  B) Specify how a variable will be defined and measured.
  C) State the expected relationship between the variables under investigation.
  D) Designate the conceptual underpinnings of the variable.

Question 2

What type of interview involves discussion with small, homogeneous groups?
 
  A) Focus
  B) Unstructured
  C) Joint
  D) Critical incidents



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A



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