If Salima Begins Working with a Colleague on a Study

question 64

Multiple Choice

If Salima begins working with a colleague on a study that has neither an independent nor dependent variable identified, she is most likely conducting a(n) :

• A) experiment.
• B) two-group design study.
• C) matched-pair study.
• D) correlational study.

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