A Dense Canopy of Trees, Little Leaf Litter, and Poor

question 1

Multiple Choice

A dense canopy of trees, little leaf litter, and poor soil characterize

• A)tropical forests.
• B)temperate forests.
• C)coniferous forests.
• D)chaparral.

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Definitions:

Illusory Correlation

The perception of a relationship between two variables when no such relationship exists.

Psychological Variable

An element, feature, or factor that can be changed and can affect the outcome of psychological research or behavior.

Correlation Coefficients

Statistical measures that determine the degree to which two variables vary together or the strength of their relationship.

Predictions

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