A Major Limitation of Correlational Studies Is That They Cannot

question 112

Multiple Choice

A major limitation of correlational studies is that they cannot

• A) indicate which variable causes the other to change.
• B) accommodate a large number of subjects.
• C) be ethically used in research on sexuality.
• D) show relationships between variables.

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Definitions:

Thermal Protection Tiles

Materials used on spacecraft exteriors to protect against high temperatures during re-entry into Earth's atmosphere.

Degrees Of Freedom

The number of independent values or quantities which can be assigned to a statistical distribution or a system without violating any constraint.

Catalysts

Substances that increase the rate of a chemical reaction without themselves being consumed in the process.

Reaction Times

The amount of time taken to respond to a stimulus or task.