When Research Articles Use Less Than Ideal Methods, Procedures, Subject

question 61

Multiple Choice

When research articles use less than ideal methods, procedures, subject pool, measures, diversity, and follow-up, your textbook authors rightly point out that this is an example of research.

• A)correlational
• B)weak
• C)arbitrary
• D)solid

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