Fallacy of misplaced concreteness is

A) using smaller units of analysis to make inferences about larger units of analysis.
B) using too many digits in a quantitative measure in an attempt to create the impression that data are
accurate.
C) using secondary data that is inappropriate for the research question.
D) misusing data due to the researcher's lack of knowledge concerning the secondary data source.


B

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