________ Reveals the Degree to Which Variables Are Related and the Nature

question 22

Short Answer

________ reveals the degree to which variables are related and the nature and frequency of these relationships in the information.

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Definitions:

Cognition

Acquiring insight and knowledge through the processes of thinking, undergoing experiences, and using the senses.

Mental Activity

Any cognitive process that involves thinking, reasoning, problem-solving, decision-making, or the processing of information.

Availability Heuristic

A cognitive shortcut that depends on the first examples that spring to mind when considering a particular subject, idea, approach, or choice.

Confirmation Bias

The disposition to seek, grasp, esteem, and recount information that confirms existing preconceptions or theories.