CORRELATIONS Flashcards
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CORRELATION
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a mathematical technique in which a researcher investigates an association between two variables, called co- variables
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CO- VARIABLES
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the variables investigated within a correlation
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POSITIVE CORRELATION
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as one co- variable increases, so does the other.
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NEGITIVE CORRELATION
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as one co- variable increases the other decreases
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ZERO CORRELATION
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when there is no relationship between the co- variables