Information collected from online databases is an example of ________ data.
A) primary
B) secondary
C) observational
D) experimental
E) ethnographic

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Online databases are a source of pre-existing and previously collected data, which makes it a secondary data source. Primary data, on the other hand, is newly collected data specifically for a research study. Observational and experimental data collection involve direct interaction with participants, while ethnographic data collection involves in-depth observations and interactions with a specific group to understand their culture and behavior.

Information Collected from Online Databases Is an Example of ________