Paloma Has Conducted a Study on Whether Religious Attendance Is

question 15

Multiple Choice

Paloma has conducted a study on whether religious attendance is related to attitudes about legal gun control,using a nationally representative sample of 145 adults.She is surprised to find no association between the two variables.If there is actually a small correlation between religious attendance and gun control attitudes,one factor that is likely to have affected Paloma's findings is that

• A)she only included adults in her sample instead of also including children and teens.
• B)her sample size was not large enough to detect the difference by religious attendance.
• C)religious attendance is too rare these days to be detected by national samples.
• D)there is reciprocal causality that hides the basic association between the two variables.

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Definitions:

Experimental Research

Research designed to discover causal relationships between various factors.

Experimental Research

A systematic and scientific approach to research in which the researcher manipulates one or more variables to determine their effect on a certain outcome.

Causal Relationships

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