Daisy meets with five stock brokers to discuss their subjective experiences of Wall Street social pressure, as well as other topics that might arise. This research design is best described as ______.
A. qualitative interviewing
B. participant observation
C. focus groups
D. analysis groups
Ans: C
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A. sui generis B. presumptive attorney C. health-care proxy D. de facto retainee
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