Which of the following research projects should NOT be considered descriptive research?

A. Dr. Smith studied the causes of bullying in schools and how bullying was related to substance use.
B. Erica, a graduate student, studied the most common types of crimes committed in schools.
C. Brad, a research assistant, studied how many youth are arrested for violent crimes each year.
D. A government agency examined the percentage of youth that are victims of violence.


Answer: A

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