(4) CORRELATIONS Flashcards

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Q

Why do a correlation over a regular experiment

A

No need for variable manipulation
Good for when things are unethical eg manipulating sleep

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Explain what r=blah blah blah means

A

-weak/strong negative/positive correlation
-as one co-variable increases/decreases, the other increases/decreases
-so as (actual co-variable) increases, the other (actual co-variable) increases/decreases

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