This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Assume that instead of conducting experiments, Latan and Darley had used a correlational method to ... (Read 93 times)

luvbio

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 623
Assume that instead of conducting experiments, Latan and Darley had used a correlational method to study the relationship between the number of bystanders who witness an emergency and how quickly a victim receives help.
 
  Assume that the correlational data were compatible with results from experiments: the more bystanders, the more time it took bystanders to help. What type of correlation is this between time and number of bystanders?
 
   a. a nonlinear correlation
   b. a positive correlation
   c. a negative correlation
   d. a spurious correlation

Question 2

Tony has been doing research on age and aggression. He has discovered that the older a person gets, the less likely he or she is to aggress against another person. What kind of relationship best describes Tony's findings?
 
  a. positive correlation
  b. negative correlation
  c. curvilinear correlation
  d. no correlation



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

karlss

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 321
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B




luvbio

  • Member
  • Posts: 623
Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
:D TYSM


nanny

  • Member
  • Posts: 313
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

Did you know?

A headache when you wake up in the morning is indicative of sinusitis. Other symptoms of sinusitis can include fever, weakness, tiredness, a cough that may be more severe at night, and a runny nose or nasal congestion.

Did you know?

About 80% of major fungal systemic infections are due to Candida albicans. Another form, Candida peritonitis, occurs most often in postoperative patients. A rare disease, Candida meningitis, may follow leukemia, kidney transplant, other immunosuppressed factors, or when suffering from Candida septicemia.

Did you know?

Alzheimer's disease affects only about 10% of people older than 65 years of age. Most forms of decreased mental function and dementia are caused by disuse (letting the mind get lazy).

Did you know?

Critical care patients are twice as likely to receive the wrong medication. Of these errors, 20% are life-threatening, and 42% require additional life-sustaining treatments.

Did you know?

Approximately 500,000 babies are born each year in the United States to teenage mothers.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library