In quantitative studies, a basic distinction is between
A) Grounded theory and phenomenological research
B) Empirical and nonempirical research
C) Experimental and nonexperimental research
D) Population-based and sample-based research
C
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A) Osteochondroma B) Enchondroma C) Osteoclastoma D) Osteoid osteoma
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