Qualitative methods require the researcher to be able to tolerate:
A) Vagueness
B) Ambiguity
C) Rudeness
D) A and B
E) A and C

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Qualitative research often deals with subjective experiences and feelings, leading to vagueness and ambiguity in the data. The researcher must be able to tolerate and work through these uncertainties to analyze and interpret the data accurately. However, rudeness is not a necessary component of qualitative research and should not be tolerated.

Qualitative Methods Require the Researcher to Be Able to Tolerate