All but One of the Statements Below Contain a Mistake

question 344

Multiple Choice

All but one of the statements below contain a mistake. Which one could be true?

• A) If the correlation between blood alcohol level and reaction time is 0.73, then the correlation between reaction time and blood alcohol level is -0.73.
• B) The correlation between height and weight is 0.568 inches per pound.
• C) The correlation between gender and age is -0.171.
• D) The correlation between weight and length of foot is 0.488.
• E) The correlation between the breed of a dog and its weight is 0.435.

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Definitions:

Growth Hormone

A hormone produced by the pituitary gland that stimulates growth, cell reproduction, and regeneration in humans and other animals.

GH Therapy

Treatment involving the use of growth hormone, commonly administered to promote growth in children and adolescents with growth hormone deficiency or other medical conditions affecting growth.

Goiter

An abnormal enlargement of the thyroid gland, which can cause swelling in the neck and is usually due to iodine deficiency or thyroid disease.

Thyroid

A gland in the neck that produces hormones regulating metabolism, energy level, and overall bodily functions.