When does correlation mean causation?

What will be an ideal response?


Ans: When an IV has been manipulated, and a DV has been measured, and there’s a statistically significant correlation coefficient between them.

Psychology

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Some data links "tomboy" behavior (rough and tumble play) in girls to:

a. prenatal exposure to testosterone b. prenatal exposure to estrogen c. early childhood (age 6) exposure to epinephrine d. early childhood (age 6) exposure to pituitary growth hormone

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Judging the size of cars, houses, and people from great distances or from the top of a skyscraper would be considered

a. native. b. empirical. c. intrinsic. d. endogenous.

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One of the reasons why dogs have a better sense of smell than humans is because of differences in our __________

a. environment c. experience b. heredity d. all of these

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How does the social clock in American culture affect the age at which women have children in the 21st century?

A) Women are more likely to remain single, but still bear children. B) Many believe that people should be socially and economically stable before bringing children into the world. C) Many believe that it is even more important to find a husband who is financially stable now than in the 20th century. D) The average age at which a woman delivers her first child is now almost 30.

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