Which of the Following Is a Disadvantage of Correlational Research

question 60

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a disadvantage of correlational research?

• A)It involves important variables in natural settings.
• B)It provides ambiguous interpretations of causes and effects.
• C)It assists in reading newspapers and magazines.
• D)It takes place in a laboratory.

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Definitions:

Alternative Healthcare

Therapeutic practices that are not currently considered part of conventional medical treatment, such as acupuncture, herbalism, and homeopathy.

Formally Trained

Having received instruction or education in a specific field or discipline from a recognized or accredited institution or program.

Acupuncture

A form of alternative medicine in which thin needles are inserted into the body to alleviate pain and treat various physical, mental, and emotional conditions.

Ethnocentrism

The belief in the superiority of one's own ethnic group or culture, often accompanied by a generalized view of others based on one's own standards.