How are correlational studies different from quasi-experiments?
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: Answers vary
Answers should include some of these points: Correlational studies measure dependent variables from a single group of subjects to look for relationships between the measures, but do not separate subjects into groups for comparison as is done in quasi-experiments.
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