DrKlein Found That the Correlation Between Anxiety and an IQ

question 103

Multiple Choice

Dr.Klein found that the correlation between anxiety and an IQ test was exactly zero.This means that

• A)there was no relationship between IQ and anxiety.
• B)those scoring highest on anxiety also scored highest on IQ.
• C)those scoring highest on anxiety scored lowest on IQ.
• D)the relationship between IQ and anxiety varies depending on the order in which the tests were given.

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Definitions:

Finding

The act of discovering or identifying something through exploration or investigation.

Structured Observation

An observational measure in which an individual’s behavior is viewed and recorded in a controlled environment; a situation created by the experimenter.

Naturalistic Observation

A research method in which a researcher views and records an individual’s behavior in natural, real-world settings.

Clinical Interview

A method of assessment where a clinician interacts with a client to gather information about their psychological state, history, and functioning.