The only research design that allows one to make inferences on cause-and-effect is the ________ design

A) case study
B) correlational
C) experimental
D) naturalistic observation

Answer: C
Rationale: It is the manipulation of variables along with random assignment that allows an experiment to make cause-and-effect conclusions. The other research methods listed do not permit casual inferences.

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