Which of the Following Would Be True If the Number

question 192

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be true if the number of hours students spend watching T.V. is negatively correlated with their grades in school?

• A) Students who watch less T.V. would have the higher grades.
• B) Students who watch more T.V. would have the higher grades.
• C) T.V. viewing would not be related to grades in any systematic way.
• D) T.V. viewing would be the independent variable in the study.

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Definitions:

Mentally Dwelling

The act of continuously thinking about or fixating on a certain thought or problem without reaching a resolution.

Mood

A temporary state of mind or feeling.

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A concept in cognitive therapy that describes an individual's negative view of themselves, their world, and their future.

Negative View

A pessimistic perspective or outlook on life, events, or situations, often characterized by a focus on the negative aspects.