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:

Beneficial

Having a positive or useful effect; providing a benefit.

Harmful

Referring to anything that can cause damage or adverse effects on living organisms or the environment.

Nonpolar Covalent

A type of chemical bond where two atoms share a pair of electrons with each other equally because they have similar electronegativities.

Polar Covalent

A polar covalent bond is a type of chemical bond where a pair of electrons is unequally shared between two atoms, leading to a molecule with partial positive and negative charges.