Which of the Following Is an Example of a Negative

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a negative association?

• A) As grades increase, delinquency increases.
• B) As grades increase, delinquency decreases.
• C) Grades have no association with delinquency.
• D) The association between grades and delinquency differs between males and females.

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Definitions:

Fixed Mindset

A psychological theory describing individuals who believe their talents and abilities are fixed traits that cannot be developed.

Effort

The exertion of physical or mental energy toward the accomplishment of a task.

Sensitive

Having the capacity to perceive and respond to changes or stimuli; can also refer to an individual's susceptibility to emotional influences.

Motivated

Having a strong willingness or drive to accomplish something or pursue a particular task.