____________involves the transformation of raw data into numbers to make it suitable for further analysis ?

Correct answer: B. Coding

  • A. Conceptualization
  • B. Coding
  • C. Factoring
  • D. Classification
  • E. Enumeration

Explanation

Coding converts raw responses into categories or numerical labels so that they can be organised and analysed statistically. Conceptualisation defines ideas, whereas classification groups already coded information.

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