Which of the Following Questions Could Not Be Answered by a Correlational

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following questions could not be answered by a correlational study?

• A)How were things done in the past and how might they be applicable to present-day concerns?
• B)Is X related to Y?
• C)What is the relationship between a large group of variables and what predictions can be made about them?
• D)How well can A predict B?

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