One of the most important functions of correlational methods is that their use allows researchers to

a. be certain about the causes of behavior.
b. draw conclusions based on exceptionally weak data.
c. observe humans' behavior as it takes place in the natural environment.
d. make predictions about one variable based on information from another variable.


Answer: d. make predictions about one variable based on information from another variable.

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