A Researcher Finds a Significant Correlation Between the IQ Scores

question 3

Multiple Choice

A researcher finds a significant correlation between the IQ scores and the SES of a large sample of American adults. What can she conclude?

• A)Low IQ produces low SES.
• B)Low SES results in low IQ.
• C)High IQ is associated with high SES.
• D)SES is unrelated to IQ.

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