What research design is illustrated by the following? A therapist gathers data showing that, repeatedly, a patient is better on days his wife visits and worse on days she does not.
A)Observation
B)Correlational method
C)Single-subject (ABAB)experiment
D)Mixed design

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The research design described is correlational because it observes the relationship between two variables: the patient's condition and his wife's visits, without manipulating any variables.

What Research Design Is Illustrated by the Following? a Therapist