Why Is a Pearson's R of

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Why is a Pearson's r of .6 more than twice as useful as a Pearson's r of .3?

Understand self-incompatibility in plants and its genetic basis.

Understand how nutrients are stored within seeds and the consequences for seedling development.

Recognize the strategies plants use for successful reproduction, including self-fertilization and seed dispersal mechanisms.

Identify parts of plants involved in fruit development and the significance of flowering patterns in plant life cycles.

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Definitions:

Classical Conditioning

An educational method where associations between an environmental trigger and a naturally happening stimulus lead to learning.

Stimuli

External events or occurrences that provoke a response from an organism.

Response

A reaction to something, which may be verbal, non-verbal, or through actions, often as a direct result of a stimulus or situation.

Conditioned Response

A learned response to a previously neutral stimulus after repeated pairing with an unconditioned stimulus.