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a collection of observation gathered initially is called

Answer 1

Ans: A collection of observation gathered initially is called a 'raw data'.

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A collection of observation gathered initially is called "Raw Data".

▶ Observation is the active acquisition of information from a primary.

▶ Data collection is the process of gathering and measuring information.

▶ Methods of gathering data include, interview & observation

▶ The data that are collected in observational research studies are often qualitative in nature.