If a Study Concludes That Increases in Yoga Pants Purchases

question 75

Multiple Choice

If a study concludes that increases in yoga pants purchases are correlated with increases in brain functioning in older adults, what can we assume to be suggested by the study?

• A) The increased yoga pants purchases caused an increase in brain functioning.
• B) The two variables are unrelated.
• C) The variables are positively related or correlated.
• D) The two variables are inversely or negatively correlated.

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Definitions:

Psychotherapy

A therapeutic treatment by psychological means, aiming to assist individuals understand and resolve their psychological issues.

Behavior Therapy

A type of psychotherapy that focuses on changing undesirable behaviors through conditioning techniques and environmental changes.

Psychotherapy

A general term for treating mental health problems by talking with a psychologist, psychiatrist, or other mental health provider.

Transference

In psychotherapy, the process by which patients project feelings and attitudes from past relationships onto the therapist.