Regarding two variables of interest, a correlation will tell us only the degree of
a. causation.
b. influence one variable has on the other.
c. spread, or variability, between the two variables.
d. relationship between the two variables.
D
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The ability to mentally represent and remember objects and events is
A. representational ability. B. not developed until Piaget's concrete operations stage. C. developed early in infancy. D. object permanence.
If a human or a prey animal is out and about at night, it is more at risk of being eaten. If the prey is in a safe place sleeping and conserving energy, it is more likely to remain unharmed. This reasoning is consistent with the __________ theory of sleep.
A. restorative B. adaptive C. psychoanalytic D. dream