If You Have a Significant and Very Strong (E

question 75

True/False

If you have a significant and very strong (e.g., > 0.90 correlation coefficient), you may assume there is a causal relationship between the two variables.

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Definitions:

Internal Attributions

Explanations for people's behaviors based on their internal characteristics, such as personality traits, motives, or attitudes, as opposed to the influence of external circumstances.

External Attributions

The process of assigning the cause of a behavior or event to factors outside the individual, such as situational or environmental influences.

Causal Explanation

An assertion or theory that attempts to explain the cause of a particular event or phenomenon, establishing one factor as leading to the effect of another.

External Attributions

The process of attributing the cause of behaviors or events to factors outside the individual, such as situational or environmental forces.