Interpreting Correlational Research Findings
Dr. Nodd does a study in which she observes parents and their children interacting at home. She finds that the more supportive parents are, the less aggressive their children are. What conclusion can Dr. Nodd make?
A
This study has low ecological validity.
B
Level of support and level of aggression are negatively correlated.
C
Parents being less supportive causes children to be less aggressive.
D
Children being aggressive causes parents to be less supportive.