Which type(s) of research is/are based on the belief that recognizing the values of the researcher is important when conducting research?
A) positivist social science and interpretive social science
B) positivist social science and critical social science
C) interpretive social science and critical social science
D) Only critical social science recognizes values.

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Interpretive and critical social sciences acknowledge the importance of recognizing the values of the researcher. Positivist social science, on the other hand, relies on objective facts and values neutrality, so it does not prioritize the recognition of the researcher's values in conducting research. Option D is incorrect because critical social science is not the only type of research that recognizes values.

Which Type(s) of Research Is/are Based on the Belief That