If It Is Impossible to Conduct Experimental Research on a Topic,what

question 10

Multiple Choice

If it is impossible to conduct experimental research on a topic,what do good researchers usually try to do to reduce confounds in correlational research?

• A)search the research literature for independent replications of their findings
• B)measure and statistically control for likely confounds
• C)use statistics that can uncover time sequences in cross-sectional data
• D)choose dependent measures that are not prone to confounds

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