Multiple Choice
Montell had a theory that decreasing teens' use of social media would increase their level of anxiety.He conducted a correlational study that produced a correlation coefficient of +.73 between the two variables.Based on this study,Montell felt his theory was validated.What error did Montell make in attempting to prove his theory?
A) conducting a correlational study
B) focusing on a limited age cohort
C) ignoring directionality problems
D) not factoring in a third variable
Correct Answer:
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