Describe and give an example of a positive correlation.
What will be an ideal response?
A positive correlation occurs when high scores on one variable are associated with high scores on another variable. An example of positive correlation is that the more a person eats, the more that person weighs.
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a. They are incompatible notions. b. They are the identical concept. c. They are similar and complimentary concepts. d. They are unrelated as one is based on psychometric theory and the other on psychoanalytic theory.
Which type of leukocyte matures in the bone marrow and produces antibodies to attack specific targets?
a. B cells b. Y cells c. T cells d. natural killer cells
Carbon monoxide increases risk of fetal hypoxia by
A. causing the adrenals to release norepinephrine B. causing the adrenals to release epinephrine C. interfering with hemoglobin's oxygen-carrying and oxygen-releasing capabilities D. causing excessive bleeding within the skull
Research suggests that mammals—such as dogs, cats, and primates—are the only animals which demonstrate consistent personalities
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.