Two People Who Form a Close Relationship, Such as a Romantic

question 17

Multiple Choice

Two people who form a close relationship, such as a romantic connection or a friendship are called

• A) a dyad.
• B) a social pairing.
• C) a social network.
• D) an individual level group.

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Definitions:

Mean

In statistics, the arithmetic average of a set of values, calculated by adding them together and dividing by the number of values.

Statistical Summaries

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Illusory Correlations

A cognitive error wherein a relationship is perceived between two variables, even when no such relationship exists.

Selective Attrition

Refers to the phenomenon where participants drop out of a study over time in a way that is not random, potentially skewing the results.