Douglas Carroll and His Colleagues (1994) Found That the Height

question 11

Multiple Choice

Douglas Carroll and his colleagues (1994) found that the height of graveyard markers in a Glasgow cemetery was positively correlated with

• A) gender.
• B) race.
• C) poverty.
• D) longevity.

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