When a Research Study Suggests That as One Variable Increases

question 356

Multiple Choice

When a research study suggests that as one variable increases the second variable increases then this is termed as

• A)Neutral correlation
• B)Positive correlation
• C)Negative correlation
• D)Correlation cannot be determined

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Definitions:

Conformity

The act of matching attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors to group norms, policies, or societal expectations.

Social Decision Scheme

A model or strategy used within a group to aggregate individual preferences or opinions into a collective decision.

Groupthink

A psychological phenomenon that occurs within a group of people, in which the desire for harmony or conformity in the group results in an irrational or dysfunctional decision-making outcome.

Conformity

The act of matching attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors to group norms or societal standards.