Sometimes researchers cannot manipulate some of the variables they are most interested in (e.g., having thyroid cancer). We use naturally occurring groups. This form of research is known as ______.

A. correlational
B. clinical trials
C. quasi-experimental
D. randomized controlled trials


Answer: C

Psychology

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Fill in the blanks with correct word

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