All but One of These Statements Contain a Mistake

question 20

Multiple Choice

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

• A)The correlation between a car's length and its fuel efficiency is 0.71 miles per gallon.
• B)There is a correlation of 0.63 between gender and political party.
• C)There is a high correlation (1.09) between height of a corn stalk and its age in weeks.
• D)The correlation between the amount of fertilizer used and the yield of beans is 0.42.
• E)The correlation between a football player's weight and the position he plays is 0.54.

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Definitions:

Anomic Suicide

A term coined by Emile Durkheim referring to suicide resulting from insufficient social regulation and individuals feeling disconnected from society.

Connected

Being linked or related, especially in a social, digital, or networking context.

Lack Purpose

A feeling or state wherein individuals or entities see no clear meaning, direction, or worthwhile goal in activities or life in general.

Functionalism

A theoretical perspective in sociology and anthropology that interprets each part of society in terms of how it contributes to the stability of the whole society.