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Title: Which of the following examples shows a positive or direct correlation?
Post by: fabulash on Feb 19, 2018
Which of the following examples shows a positive or direct correlation?
 
  a) A study showing the correlation between reading scores and physical education scores is -.63.
  b) A study showing the correlation between ice cream sales and heat is +.78.
  c) The scattergram of pipe smoking and eye color.
  d) The coefficient of determination.



The first three goals of psychological research can be categorized as __________ research.
 
  a. basic
  b. psychological
  c. applied
  d. behavioral



Which of the following could be a potential problem in conducting survey research?
 
  a) information is collected over a short period of time
  b) producing accurate results
  c) getting a broad picture of what is being studied
  d) response rate



__________ research is conducted to solve a practical problem within a field of study.
 
  a. Basic
  b. Psychological
  c. Applied
  d. Behavioral



__________ research is conducted to further the collective knowledge about a topic within a field of study.
 
  a. Basic
  b. Psychological
  c. Applied
  d. Behavioral


Title: Which of the following examples shows a positive or direct correlation?
Post by: Arab12006 on Feb 19, 2018
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