Some research suggests that active digital engagement is linked to self-esteem, with individuals spending more time on social media platforms showing lower self-esteem compared to those who spend less time. To investigate this further, a psychologist wants to use the correlation technique to examine the relationship between daily social media use and self-esteem.
Explain how you would conduct a study using the correlation technique to investigate if there is a relationship between a person's daily social media use and their self-esteem. Justify your decisions as part of your explanation. You must refer to:
You should use your own experience of practical activities to inform your response.
