The main disadvantage of the case study method of research is that
a. it is not very rich in details.
b. it is tough to use in mental health settings.
c. it is difficult to generalize the results.
d. it is limited to one person per study.
Answer: c
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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A. predict B. explain C. describe D. assess