Identify Whether the Given Scatterplot Shows a Positive Association, Negative

question 56

Multiple Choice

Identify whether the given scatterplot shows a positive association, negative association, or no association.
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• A)positive association
• B)negative association
• C)no association

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Definitions:

Algorithm

A methodical, logical rule or procedure that guarantees solving a particular problem. Contrasts with the usually speedier—but also more error-prone—use of heuristics.

Trial and Error

A problem-solving method involving repeated, varied attempts which are continued until success is achieved or the agent stops trying.

Heuristic

A simple thinking strategy that often allows us to make judgments and solve problems efficiently; usually speedier but also more error-prone than algorithms.

Heuristics

Mental shortcuts or rules of thumb that simplify decision making, often used in problem-solving and judgment situations.