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Lisaclaire

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What do observational and correlational research have in common?
 
  a. They cannot answer causal questions.
  b. They can describe social behavior.
  c. They cannot predict behavior.
  d. They can use random assignment.

Question 2

A researcher wants to see if there is a relationship between a person's birth order and his or her leadership ability. The best method for answering this question would be
 
  a. experimental.
  b. correlational.
  c. observational.
  d. archival analysis.


jsm54321

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


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Reply #2 on: Jun 22, 2018
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