A positive correlation means that as one variable increases the other ____________. A negative correlation means that as one variable increases the other __________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: increases; decreases

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a. genetic; family-based stressors b. environmental; biological factors c. biological; socioeconomic factors d. genetic; academic stressors

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The term "change blindness" refers to the observation that

a. people with poor eyesight tend not to notice that a visual object is rotating. b. people often fail to see that an object in a scene has changed. c. people often fail to notice that a new object has suddenly appeared in a scene. d. infants are not able to create a gestalt in a subjective-contour figure.

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In a 5 x 3 ANOVA, how many factors are present?

a. 2 b. 15 c. 5 d. 3

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When Daphne goes on an interview, she does her best to present herself well and put her best foot forward. Which function of the self is exemplified in this situation?

a. self-knowledge b. self-esteem c. impression management d. self-control

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