A careful reading of a qualitative research study has revealed a potential lack of confirmability. Which of the following observations may have led the reader to this conclusion?
A) The findings appear to be true only among the specific participants in the study.
B) The links between the findings and the data are not evident.
C) The sample consisted of only 8 participants.
D) The researcher makes no mention of producing fieldnotes.
B
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a. Sclera b. Pupil c. Cornea d. Choroid