A Researcher Wants to Test Whether the Attachment of a Child

Multiple Choice

A researcher wants to test whether the attachment of a child to a primary caregiver will predict how trusting that child will be in future romantic relationships. She uses a self-report measure of the participant's relationships when they were young and a Likert scale measuring their trust behavior as adults. What kind of research design is this?

A) Experimental
B) Empirical
C) Descriptive
D) Correlational