Assessing the Relation Between Two Variables in Correlational Studies Is

question 56

Multiple Choice

Assessing the relation between two variables in correlational studies is usually made ex post facto, or

• A) a priori.
• B) before the data are collected.
• C) after the data are collected.
• D) independently of data collection.

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