Which of the Following Statements Is NOT Correct

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is NOT correct?

• A)In order for variable A to cause variable B, variable A must occur before variable.
• B)If variable A causes variable B, then variable A and variable B will usually be correlated with one another.
• C)It is possible for a dependent variable to have more than one cause.
• D)If there is a correlation between two variables, then one of those variables must be having an effect of some sort on the other.
• E)A suppressor variable causes two variables to appear to be uncorrelated with one another when they actually are correlated.

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Definitions:

Coping Mechanisms

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Current Resources

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Continual Exposure

A therapeutic technique where individuals are repeatedly exposed to feared stimuli, aiming to reduce anxiety and avoidance behaviors over time.

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

A psychiatric disorder that may occur in people who have experienced or witnessed a traumatic event, characterized by severe anxiety, flashbacks, and uncontrollable thoughts about the event.