Psyc 360 1st Edition Lecture 4Outline of Last Lecture I. Research MethodsOutline of Current Lecture II. Correlations (Homework Overview)Current LectureQUIZ THURSDAY 9/4-Focus purely on logic and assume you know nothing else when doing problems like on BlackboardThere are relationships between variables in the world.- Smoking Cancer- Hospital Illness x y = x is CORRELATED with y x y = x CAUSES y, contributes, increases the likelihood, affects, leads to, influencesx y = y causes xScenario 1- Given : Hospital Illness- Hasty: Hospital Illness- Alternative: Hospital IllnessScenario 2These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute. 12- Given: Feet Reading Ability - Number 4 is most logical- If age feet and reading are related then Feet Reading- Number 1 is wrong because it doesn’t assume correlation- Number 2 and 3 are wrong because they bring up a third variable.Scenario 3- Numbers 3-5 are most logical- 3 logical possibilities : X Y, X Y, Z X and Y ** Need to knowScenario 4 is going to be on quiz! Not exact question, but same type. Answer will be NO with explanation Scenario 4- IF Brighter leads to seat and performance then seating performance- 5 is correct, but delete the last sentence of the answer it isn’t necessary - Correlation does not imply causation
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