When do we use a correlation design?
When looking for a relationship that would be unethical to manipulate for an experiment
What a is a correlation?
A relationship between two variables
What are the 3 types of correlation?
Positive
Negative
No correlation
What is s negative correlation?
One increase as the other decreases
What is th correlation co efficient measured from?
-1 to +1
What are 2 strengths of correlational analysis?
Quick and easy
Can be repeated so findings can be confirmed
What are 2 limitations of correlational analysis?
Affected by extraneous variables
Misinterpreting correlations
What co efficiency shows the test is reliable?
+0.8