A Researcher Wants to Test Whether the Attachment of a Child

question 22

Multiple Choice

A researcher wants to test whether the attachment of a child to a primary caregiver will predict how trusting that child will be in future romantic relationships. She uses a self-report measure of the participant's relationships when they were young and a Likert scale measuring their trust behavior as adults. What kind of research design is this?

• A) Experimental
• B) Empirical
• C) Descriptive
• D) Correlational

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