Multiple Choice
Which of the following is true?
A) We can rule out the possible effects of mediating variables in correlational research.
B) As a correlation coefficient increases, we can be more sure that a causal relationship exists between the two variables.
C) It is not possible to correlate two variables that have different scales of measurement.
D) Correlational research cannot demonstrate a causal relationship between two variables.
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