Because it is so difficult to establish causality,researchers more often focus on ________ than attempting to test a ________.
A)hypotheses of association;causal hypothesis
B)empiricism;theory
C)the null hypothesis;hypothesis of difference
D)qualitative research;quantitative hypothesis

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It is difficult to establish causality in research, so researchers often focus on hypotheses of association rather than attempting to test a causal hypothesis. Hypotheses of association assert a relationship between variables but do not assert causality. This approach allows the researcher to establish a meaningful relationship between variables without making assumptions about causality.

Because It Is So Difficult to Establish Causality,researchers More Often