When a Researcher Uses an Experimental Design as His or Her

question 6

Multiple Choice

When a researcher uses an experimental design as his or her research method, he or she is most likely examining:

• A) cause and effect.
• B) naturally occurring relationships.
• C) a person's thoughts and beliefs.
• D) the predictor variable.

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Definitions:

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