The Major Limitation of Correlational Information Is That It

question 56

Multiple Choice

The major limitation of correlational information is that it:

• A) can only be used with nonhuman (animal) participants.
• B) may not always yield correct results.
• C) cannot be used to determine cause-and-effect relationships between variables.
• D) gives the researcher so much control over the variables that the results can be easily manipulated.

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