Which of the Following Is True About Correlational Designs

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about correlational designs?

• A)Finding a relationship between two variables does not mean that one causes the other but could give clues to set up experiments where causality may be determined.
• B)Finding a relationship between two variables NEVER means that one causes the other.
• C)Correlational designs are not very common.
• D)Correlational designs are more powerful than a controlled experiment.

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