In the Strauss and Corbin approach to grounded theory, the initial process of breaking down, categorizing, and coding the data is often referred to as which of the following?

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Open coding is the initial process in the Strauss and Corbin approach to grounded theory, where data is broken down into discrete parts, closely examined, and compared for similarities and differences.

In the Strauss and Corbin Approach to Grounded Theory, the Initial