Which research question represents descriptive research?

A. What are the characteristics of our clients in regard to age, gender, race, and family structure?
B. Have our clients in the support group been found to have improved in their feelings of social support?
C. Is gender related to salary when organizational position level is controlled?
D. Is income level a predictor of client gain in our tutoring program?


Ans: A

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