In a Previous Correlational Study, Dr

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Multiple Choice

In a previous correlational study, Dr. Lafayette has found that owning dogs is associated with lower levels of daily stress in a sample of returning war veterans. Which of the following would constitute a shift from theory-testing mode to generalization mode?

• A)Conducting a study on the same sample of war veterans, this time using a different measure of daily stress
• B)Conducting a study examining the stress reduction mechanism
• C)Conducting an experimental study in which he assigns people to own a dog or not
• D)Conducting a study on dog ownership using a sample of elderly participants from a local retirement home

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