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Distinguish between descriptive, relational, and causal questions. Explain when each should and should not be used.

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This solution of 188 words explains the different characteristics of relational, causal, and description questions.

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A relational question is generally about the direction and degree of covariance. It is used to look at the relationship between two or more variables. This looks for associations, but not impact, between variables.

A causal question is generally about how one or more ...

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