A Weakness of Correlational Studies Is That ______

question 239

Multiple Choice

A weakness of correlational studies is that ______.

• A) they are expensive to set up and time consuming to run
• B) they are subject to high levels of bias and distortion
• C) they often require the use of deception, raising several ethical issues
• D) they cannot be used to prove cause and effect

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Definitions:

Male Domination

A social condition where males hold primary power and predominate in roles of political leadership, moral authority, social privilege, and control of property.

Class Relations

The interactions and dynamics between different social classes within a society, often analyzed in terms of power, access to resources, and social mobility.

Cooperative Role-playing Games

Games where players work together to achieve goals within a fictional setting, using narrative and character development.

Boisterous Play

Refers to energetic, noisy, and lively play activities, often involving physical exertion and excitement amongst participants.