The conceptual phase of the research process involves which of the following activities?
A) Formulating the problem and reviewing the related literature
B) Selecting an appropriate research design for the study
C) Finalizing and reviewing the research plan
D) Interpreting the results of data analysis of key variables
A
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The conceptual phase (Phase 1) of the research process involves formulating the problem and reviewing the related literature, among other things. Selecting an appropriate research design for the study and finalizing and reviewing the research plan are steps in Phase 2, the design and planning phase. Interpreting the results is a step in Phase 4, the analytic phase.
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