Which statement is accurate about correlational studies?

a. They are very limited in the number of variables that can be evaluated at one time

b. They allow us to evaluate variables that would be unethical to manipulate in other types of research.
c. They give us clear information about the direction of causality.
d. They can tell us about cause and effect.


b

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a. smaller than c. exactly equal to b. larger than d. unrelated to

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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