Why do scientists typically design experiments that will yield quantitative results?
a. Scientists are unable to perform qualitative studies.
b. Quantitative results minimize the potential for bias.
c. To prevent other scientists from repeating their experiments.
d. Scientists cannot always observe all individuals of a group.
e. Quantitative results increase desirable bias.
ANSWER: b
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