Qualitative data ______________
A) can be acquired in the detailed examination of personal interviews or observations
B) have variables that may not have been properly manipulated
C) are data that are expressed as numbers and tested using statistics
D) cannot be replicated
E) cannot be used to support or disprove hypotheses

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Qualitative data are non-numerical data that describe qualities or characteristics, which can be acquired through personal interviews or observations. Choice B refers to issues with quantitative data manipulation, choice C is about quantitative data, and choices D and E make incorrect statements about qualitative data.

Qualitative Data ______________