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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