Discuss the types of reasoning researchers use to build ...

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Discuss the types of reasoning researchers use to build theories.

Question 2

The advantage of primary data over secondary data is savings in cost and time.
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Answer to Question 1

At the abstract, conceptual level, a theory may be developed with deductive reasoning by going from a general statement to a specific assertion. Deductive reasoning is the logical process of deriving a conclusion about a specific instance, based on a known general premise or something known to be true. At the empirical level, a theory may be developed with inductive reasoning, which is the logical process of establishing a general proposition on the basis of observation of particular facts.

Answer to Question 2

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Compared to designing a primary research study and conducting the study, collecting secondary data is less costly and less time consuming.