Galton Uncovered the Basic Features of a Correlational Approach in His

question 34

Multiple Choice

Galton uncovered the basic features of a correlational approach in his efforts to show that genius was inherited. His work included all of the following except

• A) a scatterplot
• B) the phenomenon of regression to the mean
• C) a formula for calculating precise correlations
• D) a regression line

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