Correlation Coefficients Examine ______

question 11

Multiple Choice

Correlation coefficients examine ______.

• A)differences between two groups
• B)differences between two or more groups
• C)the relationship between variables
• D)how variables can be arranged into higher-order factors

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Definitions:

Cognitive Dissonance

The mental discomfort experienced by a person who holds two or more contradictory beliefs, ideas, or values at the same time.

Primacy Effect

A cognitive bias that results in a person recalling or valuing the first pieces of information encountered more than information presented later.

Social Psychology

The scientific study of how individuals think, feel, and behave in social contexts and how they are influenced by others.

Interpersonal

Relating to interactions and relationships between people.