Which of the following is true of correlational studies?
A. Results determine whether one variable causes another.
B. The researcher has control over the independent variables.
C. If dependent variables cause independent variables to change, we can draw conclusions about cause and effect.
D. Scientists determine whether variables are related to one another.
Answer: D
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a. vigor b. nomothetic c. activation d. homeostasis
An object relations therapist would be least likely to emphasize the importance of unconscious ________ impulses and needs in a therapeutic setting
A) dependence B) sexual C) social D) status