Suppose That Two Variables Are Found to Be Significantly Correlated

question 12

Multiple Choice

Suppose that two variables are found to be significantly correlated. A researcher may

• A) remove one variable from the data set
• B) replace the two variables by their product
• C) replace the two variables by their squared difference
• D) remove both variables from the data set

---

Definitions:

Adversity

Difficult or challenging circumstances that an individual or group faces, which can include poverty, illness, or disaster.

Children In Poverty

Minors living in conditions of economic deprivation that affect their physical, emotional, and social development.

Homework

Academic assignments given to students to be completed outside of school hours, intended to reinforce learning and assess understanding of classroom materials.

Inconsistent Bedtimes

Variability in the times at which a person goes to sleep, leading to irregular sleep patterns.