🩡 Chapter 1: Correlational Studies Flashcards

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Correlation

A

tells you how related two variables are

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Positive Correlation

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direct relationship
(ex: high scores w/ high scores)

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3
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Negative Correlation

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inverse relationship
(ex: high scores w/ low scores)

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4
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Strong Correlation

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when (r) is closer to +1 or -1

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5
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Weak Correlation

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when (r) is closer to 0

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6
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Correlation Coefficient

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r

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7
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What’s the range of a correlation coefficient?

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-1 to +1

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