The correlational design is WEAKEST at
a. describing the direction of a relationship.
b. describing the strength of a relationship.
c. making predictions from one variable to the second variable.
d. identifying which variable causes changes in the other.
D
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A) The health belief model B) The transtheoretical model C) The theory of planned behavior D) The health action process approach
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A) a moral self B) self-regulation C) emotional competence D) a self-concept