Research in which the primary purpose is to "paint" a picture using words or numbers and to present a profile, a classification or types, or an outline of steps to answer the questions such as who, when, where, or how is called descriptive research.

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Descriptive research is defined as research that describes the characteristics of a specific population or phenomenon through the collection of numerical data or by observing behaviors or attitudes. Its primary purpose is to provide a detailed and accurate picture of the research subject. Therefore, the statement is true.

Research in Which the Primary Purpose Is to "Paint" a Picture