A Doctor Has Completed a Three-Year Research Project on Patients

question 73

Multiple Choice

A doctor has completed a three-year research project on patients with dissociative fugue.She has decided the next step is to run correlational studies on her data.The doctor is doing this to ____.

• A) determine if her sampling is representative
• B) find trends and relationships among variables
• C) find a cause-and-effect relationship
• D) eliminate the possibility of experimenter bias

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