A researcher is interested in why youth commit crime. This researcher is not interested in the sequence of events that might lead up to why a young person would engage in crime. This is because there is a difference in qualitative and quantitative research methods focus on ______.

A. causal explanations
B. transparency
C. subjectivity
D. reflexivity


Answer: A

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