A Study to Determine the Association Among Dietary Behaviors, Self-Esteem

question 3

Multiple Choice

A study to determine the association among dietary behaviors, self-esteem, and body weight best exemplifies which type of research?

• A) Experimental
• B) Correlational
• C) Causal-comparative
• D) Action

---

Definitions:

Biological Processes

Natural processes vital for a living organism to maintain life, such as metabolism, homeostasis, and reproduction.

Empiricists

Philosophers who believe that knowledge comes primarily from sensory experience.

Human Diversity

The range of differences among humans, including but not limited to race, ethnicity, gender, age, sexual orientation, and disability.

Genes

Units of heredity made up of DNA that act as instructions to make molecules called proteins, influencing individual traits.