Instead of manipulating variables, the researcher measures the extent to which changes in one variable are accompanied by changes in a second variable. What type of study is this?
A) analogue
B) experimental
C) epidemiological
D) correlational

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This describes a correlational study, where the researcher observes and measures the relationship between variables without manipulating them.

Instead of Manipulating Variables, the Researcher Measures the Extent to Which