PSY 200 TEST 1.
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(Scenario 2.1) Figure 2.1 illustrates a(n) _____ correlation between variables A and B.
Positive
Negative
Third-variable
Absence of an - Answer: positive
Reggie is curious about how many women versus men shake the handle of the gas
pump after they finish fueling their automobiles. Reggie positions himself inside a
minimart, where he appears to be a shopper, but all the while he is casually looking out
a large window and recording the pump behavior of women and men at the fueling
stations. What type of research is Reggie conducting?
Group of answer choices
Double-blind observation naturalistic observation
An experiment
A case study - Answer: naturalistic observation
Research has shown that there is a correlation between the amount of violence a child
sees on television and the aggressiveness of the child's behavior. One explanation of
this correlation is that children who are aggressive and watch a great deal of violence
on television lack adult supervision. This explanation describes what type(s) of
correlation(s)?
Group of answer choices
Negative
Positive and negative
Dependent
Third-variable - Answer: dependent
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Perfect Prep for Every Paper | Precision in Every Answer!
(Scenario 2.1) Figure 2.1 illustrates a(n) _____ correlation between variables A and B.
Positive
Negative
Third-variable
Absence of an - Answer: positive
Reggie is curious about how many women versus men shake the handle of the gas
pump after they finish fueling their automobiles. Reggie positions himself inside a
minimart, where he appears to be a shopper, but all the while he is casually looking out
a large window and recording the pump behavior of women and men at the fueling
stations. What type of research is Reggie conducting?
Group of answer choices
Double-blind observation naturalistic observation
An experiment
A case study - Answer: naturalistic observation
Research has shown that there is a correlation between the amount of violence a child
sees on television and the aggressiveness of the child's behavior. One explanation of
this correlation is that children who are aggressive and watch a great deal of violence
on television lack adult supervision. This explanation describes what type(s) of
correlation(s)?
Group of answer choices
Negative
Positive and negative
Dependent
Third-variable - Answer: dependent
1
APPHIA - Crafted with Care and Precision for Academic Excellence.
