Correlational research broadens the scope of phenomena beyond experimental research because it

a. allows investigators to do research outside a laboratory setting.
b. provides a way to investigate variables that cannot be manipulated.
c. does not require that the variables be causally related to each other.
d. involves research that does not intrude into the subjects' natural settings.


B

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