A health psychologist measures people's blood pressure and at the same time has

them fill out a questionnaire about their emotions. It is found that people who report
more feelings of anger also have higher blood pressure. This study is a:

a. randomized clinical trial
b. cross-sectional study
c. correlational study
d. both a and b
e. both b and c


e

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