A Correlation Exists When

question 53

Multiple Choice

A correlation exists when

• A) two variables are related to each other.
• B) two variables have the same underlying cause.
• C) two variables are affected by a third variable.
• D) a cause-and-effect relationship exists between two variables.

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Definitions:

Socializing Agent

Individuals, groups, or institutions that play a significant role in integrating people into society by teaching social norms, values, and beliefs.

Effectiveness

The degree to which something is successful in producing a desired result; efficiency.

Punishment

A painful or discomforting stimulus that reduces the frequency with which the target behavior occurs.

Socializing Agents

Individuals, groups, or institutions that play significant roles in integrating individuals into the norms, values, and beliefs of their society.