Which of the Following Statements About Correlations Is False

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about correlations is false?

• A)They are abbreviated "r."
• B)They range from 0 to +/-1.
• C)They can be positive.
• D)They can be negative.
• E)They describe the theoretical relationship between two variables.

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Definitions:

Deliberate Practice

A highly structured activity engaged in with the specific goal of improving performance.

Procedural Memories

A type of long-term memory that involves the retention of skills and procedures which are performed automatically, without conscious thought.

Semantic Memory

pertains to a portion of long-term memory that processes ideas and concepts not drawn from personal experience, including knowledge of facts and general information.

Great Lakes

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