Which Statement Is NOT a Reason That Correlational Studies and Experiments

question 146

Multiple Choice

Which statement is NOT a reason that correlational studies and experiments are preferred over case studies?

• A) Correlational studies and experiments offer rich details that make the results extremely interesting.
• B) They typically observe many individuals.
• C) They are more easily replicable.
• D) They use statistical tests to analyze results.

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Nonequivalent Control Group Design

An experimental design where the control group is not randomly assigned, possibly leading to differing group characteristics.

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