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LaAntionette Purnell
on Nov 11, 2024
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If psychologists discovered that more intelligent parents have smarter children than less intelligent parents,this would demonstrate that
A) intelligence is inherited.
B) more intelligent parents provide their children with greater educational opportunities than do less intelligent parents.
C) the intelligence of parents and children is positively correlated.
D) all of these statements are correct.
Positively Correlated
A relationship between two variables where they move in the same direction, meaning as one variable increases, the other also increases, or as one decreases, the other also decreases.
Intelligence
The capacity for learning, reasoning, understanding complex ideas, solving problems, and adapting effectively to the environment.
- Acquire knowledge on the notion of correlation and its role in deducing linkages between variables.
- Understand the impact that third variables or confounding variables can have on correlational studies.
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Learning Objectives
- Acquire knowledge on the notion of correlation and its role in deducing linkages between variables.
- Understand the impact that third variables or confounding variables can have on correlational studies.
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