Which Research Method Allows for Inference of Cause and Effect

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which research method allows for inference of cause and effect relationships?

• A) An experimental design
• B) A quasi-experimental design
• C) A correlational design
• D) A descriptive design

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Definitions:

Narrative Review

A technique for literature reviews in which the author locates and reports on all the studies he or she can find, providing a qualitative summary.

Spatial Abilities

The ability to comprehend, rationalize, and recall the spatial relationships between objects or areas.

Mathematical Abilities

The capacity to perform and understand various mathematical operations, concepts, and problem-solving techniques.

Cerebral Hemispheres

The two halves of the brain, each controlling the opposite side of the body and specializing in different functions, such as language and spatial abilities.