While conducting research on domestic abuse, Tanya asked workers at a battered women's shelter, "What do you think causes some men to abuse their wives?" She then permitted the workers to elaborate on their answers. What is the term used to describe such a question, one that leads to this type of answering option?
A) The question and answer are a part of secondary analysis.
B) This is an example of an open-ended question.
C) This is an example of a closed-ended question.
D) The question and answer are examples of generalizability in research.

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This is an example of an open-ended question, as it allows the workers to provide their own thoughts and opinions on the topic without being confined to a specific set of answer options.

While Conducting Research on Domestic Abuse, Tanya Asked Workers at a Battered