To determine whether the strength of people's self-esteem is related to their income levels,researchers would most likely make use of
A) case studies.
B) correlational research.
C) experimentation.
D) naturalistic observation.

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Correlational research involves examining the relationship between two variables without manipulating one of them. In this case, the researchers would examine the relationship between self-esteem and income levels to see if there is a correlation between the two. Case studies, experimentation, and naturalistic observation would not be as useful in determining this type of correlation.

To Determine Whether the Strength of People's Self-Esteem Is Related