A research design is a(n)

A. explanation of an abstract concept that is specific enough to allow a researcher to measure the concept.
B. indicator of attitudes, behaviors, or characteristics of people or organizations.
C. speculative statement about the relationship between two or more variables.
D. detailed plan or method for scientifically obtaining data.


Answer: D

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