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A correlation cannot prove a theory,
 
  A) But it can negate a theory.
  B) Unless it has been found many times.
  C) Nor can it negate a theory.
  D) Because it does not use representative samples.

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If performance on math and verbal tests were found to be highly correlated, Spearman's theory of a general intelligence factor would
 
  A) Be proven.
  B) Be disproved.
  C) Be neither proved nor disproved.
  D) Not be relevant.


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jsm54321

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Reply #1 on: Aug 4, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


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