Multiple Choice
What is the main difference between a correlational study and an experiment?
A) Correlational studies take place in a laboratory, whereas experiments occur in nature.
B) In an experiment, the investigator manipulates the independent variable.
C) Participants give informed consent for correlations, but not for experiments.
D) Correlations have several independent variables, whereas experiments avoid them.
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