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In quantitative research, the main difference between surveys and correlational research is ?
A. Correlational studies are larger than surveys
B. Surveys can be correlational studies, so there are no differences
C. With surveys researchers gather their own data; in correlational studies researchers typically use existing datasets
D. Surveys are larger than correlational studies
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