Soda Is Often Considered Unhealthy Because Its Content Is High

question 41

Multiple Choice

Soda is often considered unhealthy because its content is high in both caffeine and refined sugar.But are the two related? Caffeine and refined sugar contents (in milligrams) of 12 ounces of several brands of soda are shown on the following scatterplot.The correlation between caffeine and refined sugar is 0.189.Describe the association.

• A)Weak linear relation in a positive direction
• B)Weak nonlinear relation in a positive direction
• C)Weak curved relation in a positive direction
• D)No evidence of relation
• E)Strong linear relation in a positive direction

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Definitions:

Postconventional Level

A stage of moral development in which individuals make choices based on ethical principles.

Moral Development

The procedure by which individuals learn to adopt correct mannerisms and conduct towards fellow community members, guided by the norms, regulations, and legal frameworks of society and culture.

Moral Autonomy

The capability of individuals to make moral decisions guided by their principles and values, rather than external pressures.

Conventional Stage

A phase in Kohlberg's theory of moral development where individuals' reasoning is based on conforming to social rules and norms.