Applied research
A)has little real-world implications.
B)tests hypotheses just as basic research does.
C)is generally a lonely research enterprise.
D)can help to create, modify and implement programs and activities that make a difference in people's lives.
E)can only be done using qualitative methods

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Applied research is focused on solving practical problems and improving real-world situations. Its goal is to create, modify and implement programs and activities that make a difference in people's lives. Therefore, option D is the correct answer. Options A, B, C, and E are all incorrect because they do not accurately describe the nature and purpose of applied research.

Applied Research