Which of the Following Statements Regarding Correlational Research Is False

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding correlational research is false?

• A) Correlational research describes the linear relationship between two or more variables.
• B) Correlational research is a very effective means of establishing causal relationships.
• C) Correlational research is a type of descriptive research.
• D) Correlational research can help to "paint a broad picture" of the current state of some phenomenon.

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