Dr. Smith conducted a mixed methods research study with the purpose of seeking the discovery of paradox and contradiction, new perspectives of frameworks, and the recasting of questions or results from one method with questions or results from the other method. What is the formal name for this purpose?
a. Expansion
b. Development
c. Initiation
d. Triangulation
Ans: c
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