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What is the primary aim of “descriptive research”?

A. To test relationships between variables.
B. To describe the characteristics of a population or phenomenon.
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C. To establish cause-and-effect relationships.
D. To develop new theories.

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  • To test relationships between variables.
  • To describe the characteristics of a population or phenomenon.
  • To establish cause-and-effect relationships.
  • To develop new theories.

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