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When points move on the same direction, X increases and Y increases, what type of correlation is this?
Positive correlation
Negative correlation
In an uncorrelated relationship, a score on one variable tells us _____ about the score of another variable.
The relationship
Nothing
The _____ of association lets the researchers know if the scores are linear or curvilinear.
Type
Form
is used to describe and measure the degree of association (relationship) between two or more variables or sets of scores
Prediciton Design
Correlational Design
Explanatory Design
In this design, researcher takes participants as they are.
Research Design
Experimental Design
Correlational Design
Explanatory Design: is used when the researcher is interested to see if the changes of two variables (or more) are ________ in changes in the other.
reflected
predicted
Prediction Design: researcher wants to identify variables that will ______ an outcome or criterion.
question
predict
A quantitative technique to analyze two or more similar research studies.
Multiple Variable Analysis
Meta-Analysis
When conducting research, an unwillingness to share data (omitting negative/contradictory findings) is ethically wrong.
True
False
Which step comes first in conducting a correlational study?
Identifying study subjects
Identifying the measures of variables in the research question
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