Determine Whether There Is Positive Correlation, Negative Correlation, or No

question 18

Multiple Choice

Determine whether there is positive correlation, negative correlation, or no discernible correlation between the variables shown in the scatter plot below.

• A)negative correlation
• B)positive correlation
• C)no discernable correlation

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Definitions:

Sigmund Freud

An Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a discipline that focuses on the unconscious mind, repressed memories, and childhood experiences.

Psychoanalytic View

A theory of personality development and therapeutic framework that emphasizes unconscious processes and childhood experiences.

Iceberg

A metaphor often used in psychology, especially in Freudian theory, to describe the mind’s structure: conscious mind as the tip of the iceberg, with the unconscious mind below the surface.

Behaviorism

Behaviorism is a scientific approach to psychology that focuses on observable behaviors and dismisses mental activities that cannot be directly observed.