Correlations observed in the world around us are termed:

A) natural experiments.
B) independent variables.
C) case studies.
D) natural correlations.


D) natural correlations.

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a. the fundamental attribution error b. a self-fulfilling prophecy c. a self-serving bias d. cognitive dissonance theory

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Which of the following statements correctly describes the most attractive body ratio for men?

A. 0.7-0.75 waist-to-hips B. 0.7-0.75 hips-to-waist C. 0.7-0.75 waist-to-shoulders D. 0.7-0.75 shoulders-to-waist

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What are the conditions under which communication is beneficial in eliciting cooperation?

a. when disputants have a threat option b. when face-saving is an important factor c. in situations with no clear competitive motivation d. when face saving is not important e. both c and d

Psychology