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T he features of a case study:

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Case studies are often used in psychological research to gather detailed information.

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Characteristics of Case Studies

Case studies involve gathering information through various methods such as tests, tasks, observations, questionnaires, and interviews, and they often employ triangulation.

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    Define the term 'case study'.

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Methods Used in Case Studies

Case studies utilize various methods including tests, observations, and interviews to gather data.

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    Explain the importance of using multiple methods in case studies.

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