One Limitation of Correlational Studies Is

question 93

Multiple Choice

One limitation of correlational studies is

• A) age-related changes may be distorted because of participant dropout.
• B) researchers cannot replicate the studies.
• C) researchers randomly assign participants and manipulate their experiences.
• D) investigators cannot infer cause and effect.

---

Definitions:

Financial Status

An individual's or entity's current economic standing, often assessed through factors like income, debts, assets, and credit.

Bona Fide Occupational Qualifications

Employment qualifications deemed necessary to the normal operation of a particular business or job, where discrimination based on certain characteristics like gender or religion may be allowed.

EEOC

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, a federal agency enforcing laws against workplace discrimination.

Discrimination

Unfair or prejudicial treatment of individuals based on characteristics such as race, gender, age, or sexual orientation.