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A researcher was interested in whether extraversion is related to drug use. He administered a measure of extraversion, along with a questionnaire regarding drug use, to 200 respondents,
 
  then looked at the relationship between the scores on the two measures. This is an example of research.
  a. correlational
  b. post hoc
  c. experimental
  d. descriptive
  e. none of the above

Question 2

A researcher was interested in the effects of caffeine on memory. After administering various doses of caffeine to participants, she gave participants a test of memory. This is an example of research.
 
  a. correlational
  b. post hoc
  c. experimental
  d. descriptive
  e. none of the above



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

c



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