Although Francis Galton Was Not Able to Develop a Simple

question 45

Multiple Choice

Although Francis Galton was not able to develop a simple measure of intelligence,he can be credited with providing psychological science with

• A) achievement tests.
• B) the concept of mental age.
• C) the intelligence quotient.
• D) the phrase of nature versus nurture.

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Definitions:

Negative Correlation

A connection between two variables where as one variable rises, the other falls, and the inverse relationship applies as well.

Correlation Coefficient

A statistical measure that calculates the strength and direction of a linear relationship between two quantitative variables.

Relationship

A connection, association, or interaction between two or more entities, persons, or concepts.

Correlation Coefficients

Statistical measures that describe the type and strength of the relationship between two variables.