Suppose that Dr. Jones reads about a new study with an interesting result. She decides to repeat the study in her own lab to see if she gets the same result. In this case, Dr. Jones's study would best be considered a(n):
A) validation study
B) correlational study
C) replication
D) independent study

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Dr. Jones's study is a replication study because she is attempting to reproduce the same results from a previous study in her own lab.

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