Which of the following statements regarding correlation coefficients is FALSE?

A) Correlation coefficients can range from -1.0 to +1.0.
B) Positive correlation coefficients indicate better outcomes.
C) Correlation coefficients are symbolized using the letter "r."
D) Correlation coefficients measure both the strength and direction of an association.


B

Psychology

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The evidence for the popular idea that all of our experiences are in permanent long-term storage is

a. incontestable. c. arguable. b. very strong. d. nonexistent.

Psychology

Tolerance involves

A) ?physical dependence on a drug. B) ?psychological dependence on a drug. C) ?gradual increase in responsiveness to a drug with continued use. D) ?progressive decrease in responsiveness to a drug with continued use.

Psychology

A common factor that promotes relapse in recovered drug addicts is

a. the experience of stress. b. taking up smoking. c. going on a diet for weight loss. d. inactivation of the central nucleus of the amygdala. e. taking on a new career.

Psychology

Children with specific learning disorder with impairment in reading read in a slow, halting fashion. Their disorder can cause children to fail to show adequate progress in a variety of school subjects. According to the text, what characterizes adults with this disorder?

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology