What Is the Principal Advantage of Descriptive/correlational Research Methods

question 119

Multiple Choice

What is the principal advantage of descriptive/correlational research methods

• A) They allow the researcher a high level of control over the variables of interest. 
• B) They can examine research questions that because of practical and ethical reasons cannot be studied with other methods. 
• C) They permit conclusions concerning cause-and-effect relationships. 
• D) They often observe behaviour in artificial situations.

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Definitions:

Personality-Organization Constellations

Refers to the alignment or fit between an individual's personality traits and the culture or characteristics of an organization, affecting job satisfaction and performance.

Vertical Integration Mechanisms

Strategies used by companies to control or own their suppliers, distributors, or retail locations to streamline production and reduce costs.

Flatter Organization

Describes a company structure with few or no levels of middle management between staff and executives, enhancing decision-making and communication.

Horizontal Differentiation

The division of tasks, functions, or roles within an organization at the same hierarchical level to create specialization.