Amalia conducted a study of how the media affects political affiliation. She showed participants a five-minute clip from CNN and then asked them to fill out a political ideology survey. Edward later conducted a similar study but had participants read an article from the Washington Post instead of watching a TV broadcast. Edward's study is an example of a
A) participant replication.
B) exact replication.
C) constructive replication.
D) conceptual replication.

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Edward's study is a conceptual replication because it tests the same hypothesis as Amalia's study (how media affects political affiliation) but uses a different method (reading an article vs. watching a TV broadcast).

Amalia Conducted a Study of How the Media Affects Political