Unlike Descriptive Research, Causal Research Requires Researchers To

question 17

Multiple Choice

Unlike descriptive research, causal research requires researchers to:

• A) establish a negative relationship between two dependent variables X and Y.
• B) collect data using experimental designs.
• C) establish a positive relationship between two independent variables X and Y.
• D) collect data using surveys.
• E) frame broad research questions.

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Definitions:

Experiences

Events or occurrences that leave an impression on someone, contributing to their knowledge or understanding.

Self-Esteem

An individual's subjective evaluation of their own worth or abilities.

Lifespan

The maximum length of time that a living being, particularly a human, is known or thought to be able to live or the length of time for which a person lives or a thing exists.

Cross-Sectional Study

A cross-sectional study is a type of observational research that analyzes data from a population, or a representative subset, at one specific point in time.