Which of the Following Is NOT an Example of Empirical

question 75

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an example of empirical research?

• A) examining IQ using a standardized test
• B) measuring passionate love using a self-report measure
• C) investigating gender differences in athleticism
• D) assessing whether someone has behaved well enough to get into heaven

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