The Goal of the Correlational Research Strategy Is Demonstrate a Cause-And-Effect

question 22

True/False

The goal of the correlational research strategy is demonstrate a cause-and-effect relationship between two variables.

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Definitions:

Researcher's Hypothesis

A statement or prediction that a researcher sets out to test through experimental or observational study.

Cues

Signals or stimuli that trigger a reaction or encourage a specific response or behavior in humans or animals.

Natural Selection

The process whereby those members of a species that survive and reproduce most effectively are the ones that pass along their genes to future generations.

Evolutionary Theory

Theory of sexuality asserting that the sex drive has been shaped by natural selection and that its forms thus tend to be innate.