A Correlational Study Is Designed To

question 64

Multiple Choice

A correlational study is designed to.

• A)determine the relationship between an independent variable and a dependent variable
• B)describe the degree of central tendency for a variable
• C)find the extent to which two variables are related
• D)manipulate an independent variable

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Definitions:

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