Which of the Following Is an Example of a Correlational

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a correlational study?

• A) What are the attitudes of the parents about our districts new homework policy?
• B) Is there a relationship between student achievement and homework completion?
• C) Are there differences in parent attitudes about homework between mothers and fathers?
• D) How much homework does the average fifth grade teacher in our district assign?

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Definitions:

Hispanics

A term commonly used in the United States to refer to people of Spanish-speaking origin or ancestry, including those from Latin America and Spain.

Poverty Rate

The proportion of a population living below the poverty line, reflecting the percentage of people whose income falls below the threshold considered necessary to meet basic living needs.

Lowest Quintile

Refers to the bottom 20% of a population when divided by economic measures such as income or wealth.

Income

Income earned from work or investments, typically received regularly.