In the context of the data coding process, researchers can never analyze the actual answers of respondents in more detail if the:
A) answers were initially coded into broad categories.
B) omitted questions were also coded.
C) survey was conducted online.
D) coding process was prepared after data collection for open-ended questions.
E) responses were edited by the researchers.

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When answers are initially coded into broad categories, the detailed nuances of the original responses are lost, making it impossible to analyze them in more detail later.

In the Context of the Data Coding Process, Researchers Can