You Are Beginning Your Analysis of Your Interviews with Engaged

You are beginning your analysis of your interviews with engaged couples about their relationships with their soon-to-be parents-in-law. You start out with several codes that came out of your literature review, including "disapproving," "not good enough," "stealing the child away," "acceptance," "attempts to make nice," and "better than own family." These are examples of ______.

A) a priori codes
B) indigenous codes
C) axial codes
D) open codes