A researcher first collects student characteristic data and test scores on end of the year exams. They later collect interviews to better understand how students study and do their homework assignments. Which basic mixed-methods research design is being conducted?
A. exploratory sequential
B. explanatory sequential
C. convergent design
D. multistage program evaluation
Ans: B
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What will be an ideal response?
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