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Question 21

Dr. Aris wants to investigate the relationship between daily occupational stress and nicotine vaping intensity in young professionals.

He intends to measure the daily occupational stress score (using a validated questionnaire) and the average daily number of vaping inhalations (puffs) over a two-week period.

Dr. Aris predicts that professionals with higher levels of occupational stress will demonstrate a greater daily frequency of vaping.

Discuss how Dr. Aris could use a correlational research method for his investigation.

You must make reference to the context in your answer.

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Research methods and skills Questions

  1. A Level
  2. /Psychology
  3. /Research methods and skills

Practise Edexcel A Level Psychology Research methods and skills with exam-style questions for A Level Psychology. 657 questions covering Research methods and skills, matched to the Edexcel A Level Psychology (9PS0) specification and written in Paper 1, Paper 2 and Paper 3 style. Every question includes a full worked solution and mark scheme, so you can see where marks are awarded rather than just whether you got the answer right.

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