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QWhat is the term for a type of research that investigates cause-and-effect relationships between variables by manipulating an independent variable and measuring its effects on a dependent variable?

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  • A Experimental study ✔ ✖
  • B Cross-sectional study ✔ ✖
  • C Longitudinal study ✔ ✖
  • D Descriptive study ✔ ✖
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An experimental study is a type of research that investigates cause-and-effect relationships between variables by manipulating an independent variable and measuring its effects on a dependent variable. Experimental studies often involve a control group and random assignment of participants to different conditions.

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