Correlations

Question 1

Correlations

Answer 1

Looks to show whether or not two variables are associated with each other. Nothing is changed or altered, it is just measuring variables to see if they’re related.

Question 2

Difference Between Correlations and Experiments

Answer 2

Experiments manipulate IV to see the effect on DV. Correlations look at the strength of the relationship between two variables, No manipulation. Results can be either positive, negative, or no relationship.

Question 3

Positive Correlation

Answer 3

As one variable increases, the other also increases.

Question 4

Negative Correlation

Answer 4

As one variable increases, the other decreases.