Which one of the following statements correctly describes triangulation?
A) People lying about their true age.
B) Using a questionnaire that has three-choice answer options for each question.
C) Using several sources of information about the same variable.
D) Measuring three different attributes in achievement tests.

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Triangulation refers to the use of multiple sources or methods to validate or confirm a finding. Option C, using several sources of information about the same variable, is the only option that describes this. Option A refers to lying, option B refers to a specific type of questionnaire, and option D refers to measuring multiple attributes rather than using multiple sources or methods.

Which One of the Following Statements Correctly Describes Triangulation