When George creates a scatterplot that compares achievement test scores and grades in school, the points on the scatterplot fall roughly along a line that slants up and to the right. Based on his scatterplot, George can conclude that achievement test scores and grades in school:

a. are positively correlated
b. are negatively correlated
c. are only weakly correlated
d. have a cause-and-effect relationship


A

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What will be an ideal response?

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a. Consent b. Informed consent c. Assent d. Permission

Psychology