A Correlational Study Is Useful Because It Can

question 24

Multiple Choice

A correlational study is useful because it can:

• A)provide compelling evidence of cause-and-effect relationships.
• B)examine how strongly two variables are related to one another.
• C)provide a detailed description of a single individual.
• D)promote the acceptance of pseudosciences.

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