RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -A correlation reflects the strength and/or direction of the association between two or more variables. A positive correlation means that both variables change in the same direction. A negative correlation means that the variables change in opposite directions.

Detailed explanation-2: -Correlational research is a type of nonexperimental research in which the researcher measures two variables and assesses the statistical relationship (i.e., the correlation) between them with little or no effort to control extraneous variables.

Detailed explanation-3: -The correlational method involves looking for relationships between variables. For example, a researcher might be interested in knowing if users’ privacy settings in a social networking application are related to their personality, IQ, level of education, employment status, age, gender, income, and so on.