Select one of the following statements about research methods that is incorrect.

A. A survey gives us information about a large number of people.
B. A case study provides information about one person.
C. The experiment suggests cause-and-effect relationships.
D. A correlation shows us cause-and-effect relationships.


Answer: D

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