Author Question: Under what conditions can the possibility that Y causes X be ruled out when two variables, X and Y, ... (Read 28 times)

sc00by25 · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

Under what conditions can the possibility that Y causes X be ruled out when two variables, X and Y, are strongly correlated?

A) if the correlation is positive
B) if the correlation is negative
C) if X occurs before Y
D) if Y occurs before X

Question 2

Psychologists often conduct research that has important ties with the outside, nonacademic world. What is this type of psychological research called?

A) concomitant research
B) theoretical research
C) basic research
D) applied research