Dalton and Elanor Are Preparing an Initial Coding Scheme for an Upcoming

Multiple Choice

Dalton and Elanor are preparing an initial coding scheme for an upcoming field observation of people's behaviors in shopping malls. When developing their coding scheme, all of the following statements are true, EXCEPT:

A) they should consider the setting in which their coding will take place
B) they should consider the behaviors that they expect to observe in that setting
C) they do not need to make sure that each category has a similar number of levels
D) they do not need to make sure their categorization system is moderately intensive