PSYO 111 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Scatter Plot, Dependent And Independent Variables, 1978 Atlantic Hurricane Season

• School: UBC Okanagan, UBC OK
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYO 111
• Professor: Dr Mark Holder

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Draw and label a scatter plot showing a correlation of: +0. 9 - label axis, increasing, 15 people = 15 dots. 0. 9 - label axis, declining, 15 people = 15 dots. 0 - label axis, no relationship (random), 15 people = 15 dots. Sets of related statements that explain a variety of phenomena using explicit cause and effect relationships. Organize data - used to design future experiments. Systematic manipulation of variable and the measurement of the effect of the variables in a controlled environment. If i wear the shag rug on my chest, then ill get more phone numbers. Pure science that aims to scientific knowledge base (no obvious value / benefit) Scientific study that aims to solve practical problems (direct value / benefit) Dr. holders research on how to make people happy. When apart of study, do bizarre behaviours we wouldn"t do. No idea who the people are and if they are from that city.