A Correlation Coefficient Indicates the __________ and the __________ of the Relationship

question 93

Multiple Choice

A correlation coefficient indicates the __________ and the __________ of the relationship between two variables.

• A)cause;effect
• B)control;manipulation
• C)strength;direction
• D)positive;negative

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Definitions:

Puckering

The act of contracting or gathering into wrinkles or folds, often referring to the lips.

Saliva

A clear liquid secreted by the salivary glands in the mouth, important for digestion and maintaining oral health.

Behaviorists

Psychologists who focus on observable behaviors and the ways in which they're learned, often through conditioning, without reference to mental processes.

Conditioning

A basic kind of learning that involves associations among environmental stimuli and an organism’s behavior.