Research studies are disseminated to the public for expanding knowledge; two characteristics related to this are their verifiability and replicability. Which of the following statements is false regarding these two measures?
A) Verifiability requires the provision of sufficient explanation so that others can understand exactly what was done and how the conclusions of the study were generated.
B) Replicability requires the provision of sufficient explanation so that others can repeat the study to see if the same results are obtained.
C) Both are specific only to quantitative studies.
D) Both are characteristics that should be demonstrated when creating a sound research study.

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Verifiability and replicability are not specific only to quantitative studies; they are important in qualitative studies as well, ensuring the integrity and reliability of research across different methodologies.

Research Studies Are Disseminated to the Public for Expanding Knowledge;