For topics on which there is little research or information, it is best to let participants' information guide the development of a theory. This is known as:
A) bottom-up approach.
B) quantitative research.
C) mixed research.
D) top-down approach.

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A bottom-up approach is the best choice when there is little research or information available on a topic. In this approach, researchers allow the data from participants to guide the development of a theory. This is also known as inductive reasoning, where general conclusions are made based on specific observations.

For Topics on Which There Is Little Research or Information