Given a Set of Paired Data, {X, Y}, If Y

question 17

Multiple Choice

Given a set of paired data, {X, Y}, if Y is independent of X, you would expect that the correlation coefficient is ___.

• A) negative
• B) zero
• C) positive
• D) any value between −1.0 and 1.0
• E) any value between −0.5 and 0.5

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Definitions:

Id

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the personality that is the source of instinctual impulses and demands for immediate satisfaction of primitive needs.

Superego

A component of Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory, representing the ethical component of the personality and provides the moral standards by which the ego operates.

Freud

Sigmund Freud was an Austrian neurologist who founded the discipline of psychoanalysis.

Guilty

A sense of obligation or regret for a specific misdeed, transgression, or fault, regardless of its actuality.