In descriptive/correlational research, the investigator

a. systematically observes two variables to see whether there is an association between them.
b. manipulates a variable under carefully controlled conditions and observes whether there are changes in a second variable as a result.
c. exposes subjects to two closely related treatment conditions.
d. simultaneously manipulates two or more independent variables.


A

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