Correlational Research Differs from Experimental Research in That Correlational Research

question 111

Multiple Choice

Correlational research differs from experimental research in that correlational research

• A)is associated with external validity.
• B)does not involve manipulation of variables.
• C)relies on significance tests.
• D)samples large groups of participants.

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Structural Unemployment

A type of unemployment resulting from a discrepancy between the skills available in the workforce and those required by employers.

Skills

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Natural Rate

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Price Level

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