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What is a correlation coefficient?
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A number between -1 and +1 that represents the direction and strength of a relationship between co-variables
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What is a correlation?
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Mathematical technique that measures the relationship/association between two continuous variables (co-variables)
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What type of graph are correlations plotted on?
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Scattergram
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The closer the coefficient is to +1 or -1 …
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The stronger the relationship between the co-variables is
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The closer the coefficient is to 0 …
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The weaker the relationship is
Psychology
flashcards
Decks in class (21)
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Asch (1951)7
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Working memory model5
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EWT: Leading questions15
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EWT: Post-event discussion5
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Animal studies of attachment4
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Social influence essay plan7
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Schaffer stages + study15
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Social change4
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Treatments for OCD6
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Paper 1 past paper improvements21
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Social obedience studies16
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Social change past paper improvements3
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Characteristics of disorders past paper improvements2
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Depression past paper improvements2
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Strange situation and types of attachment past paper improvements5
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Learning theory and Bowlby's theory past paper improvements2
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Animal studies of attachment past paper improvements3
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Caregiver-infant interactions, stages of attachment, role of the father past paper improvements4
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Hypothesis testing and errors key words12
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Correlations GOOD5
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Case studies GOOD5
