As a Result of Reading Several Research Articles on the Long-Term

question 19

Multiple Choice

As a result of reading several research articles on the long-term effects of daycare, a state legislature passes a new law mandating that all daycare providers modify their practices to be in concordance with this research. This action reflects

• A) how research can affect social policy
• B) the benefits of doing meta-analytic research
• C) the importance of longitudinal studies
• D) why correlational research is superior in some ways to experimental research

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