Distinguish between descriptive and explanatory research and between quantitative and qualitative research.
What will be an ideal response?
Descriptive researchers observe phenomena and describe them. Explanatory research involves trying to explain why those phenomena occur the way they do. Quantitative research investigates differences in amount of behavior, whereas qualitative research focuses more on differences in kind of behavior.
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