Of the Following, Which Is Most Likely an Example of a Correlational

question 43

Multiple Choice

Of the following, which is most likely an example of a correlational study?

• A) A study that indicated differences in GPA between ROTC and non ROTC students.
• B) A study that examines organizational variables that predict retention of special education teachers.
• C) A study that examines characteristics of exchange student host families.
• D) A study that examines the effect of overt displays of teacher empathy on student class behavior.

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Definitions:

Ideal Class Schedule

A planned timetable for academic classes that optimally satisfies a student’s preferences, requirements, and goals.

Work Best

The optimal conditions or methods under which an individual or team is most productive.

Studying

The act of devoting time and attention to the acquisition of knowledge on a specific subject, typically through reading, research, or practice.

Reviewing Material

The process of going over previously studied information in preparation for learning reinforcement or upcoming assessments.