Item B
A clinical psychologist is researching the psychological effects of prolonged spaceflight simulation on astronauts. They monitor the daily heart rate variability (HRV) in milliseconds of 6 participants over a 90-day isolation period. Additionally, they ask the participants to write daily unstructured journal entries describing their mood fluctuations, interpersonal conflicts, and dreams.
Using Item B, identify the qualitative and quantitative data collected in this study. Explain your answer.
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