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

question 83

Multiple Choice

As a result of reading several research articles on the long-term effects of day care, a provincial department rules that all day care providers must modify their practices to follow 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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