Which Best Summarizes the Main Goal of Descriptive Research

Multiple Choice

Which best summarizes the main goal of descriptive research?

A) Advance knowledge about an underlying process or complete a theory
B) Develop techniques and a sense of direction for future research
C) Give a verbal or numerical (e.g.,percentages) picture
D) Extend a theory or principle into new areas or issues
E) Provide evidence to support or refute an explanation