In the analysis of available data, a deductive approach is often impossible to use because:
a. there typically are no theories or hypotheses to be tested.
b. the unit of analysis used is the individual.
c. the data necessary to measure the variables derived from a theory were not
included when the original data were collected.
d. theory verification is only possible when data are collected explicitly to test that
theory.
C
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