Which of the Following Best Describes a Correlational Study

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes a correlational study?

• A) research that studies the naturally occurring relationship between two or more variables
• B) research that explains the effects of one variable on another
• C) research in which people are observed in their natural environment
• D) research in which a carefully selected group of people is asked a predetermined group of questions

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Definitions:

Structured Exercise Program

A planned sequence of physical activities designed to improve fitness, health, or achieve specific physical goals.

Exercise-related Precautions

Measures taken to prevent injuries or adverse health effects during physical activity, especially for individuals with certain health conditions.

Resting 1-2 Days

The recommended period of downtime to allow the body to recover and heal after exercise or strenuous physical activity.

Prevent Injuries

Strategies or measures taken to avoid or minimize the risk of harm to the body during activities.