It is found that children who have many friends are generally happier than children who have fewer friends. What kind of research design was probably used in this study?

A) correlation
B) anecdote
C) case history
D) experiment

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Johnesha Roberts · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : A, Explanation :  A correlation design was probably used as the study is looking at the relationship between two variables (number of friends and happiness) without manipulating any variables.

It is found that children who have many friends are generally happier than children who have fewer friends. What kind of research design was probably used in this study?

A) correlation
B) anecdote
C) case history
D) experiment

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It is found that children who have many friends are generally happier than children who have fewer friends. What kind of research design was probably used in this study?A) correlationB) anecdoteC) case historyD) experiment

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It is found that children who have many friends are generally happier than children who have fewer friends. What kind of research design was probably used in this study?

A) correlation
B) anecdote
C) case history
D) experiment