Question

If a researcher wanted to describe the relationship between women's age and frequency of performing breast self-examination, the study would be classified as: Group of answer choices a. Quasi-experimental b. Longitudinal c. Experimental d. Descriptive e. Correlational

Answer 1

d. Descriptive

Explanation:

Descriptive research (statistics) is a research method that aim to accurately and methodically describe a population. It can also be used to establish the relationship between two variables. The case above is a descriptive research because the researcher was trying to describe the relationship between women's age(variable 1) and frequency of performing breast self-examination(variable 2).

Answer 2

d. Descriptive

Explanation:

A descriptive research design is one that involves observing and then describing the relationship or association between the variables involved.

This research design simply involves describing what is observed and does not explain why a situation occurs.