Descriptive research is more concerned with what rather than how or why something has ___________?
Correct answer: A. happened
- A. happened
- B. occure
- C. both
- D. None of these
Explanation
Descriptive research records what has happened or what exists, without primarily explaining how or why it occurred. The wording contains a spelling error in “occurred,” but “happened” fits the contrast.
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