A Correlation Coefficient of 0.90 Indicates That

question 42

Multiple Choice

A correlation coefficient of 0.90 indicates that

• A)one event has been caused by another event.
• B)one event is strongly related to another event.
• C)the two events are related 10 percent of the time.
• D)the two events are related 90 percent of the time.

---

Definitions:

Sigmund Freud

Sigmund Freud was an Austrian neurologist who founded the discipline of psychoanalysis, a method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.

Preconscious Mind

A part of the mind that contains thoughts, feelings, and memories not currently in consciousness but can be readily brought into consciousness.

Conscious Mind

The aspect of the mind that is aware of one's self, thoughts, feelings, and surroundings in the present moment.

Humanistic Perspective

The “third force” in psychology that focuses on those aspects of personality that make people uniquely human, such as subjective feelings and freedom of choice.