<u>Based on the information, Dr. Germain's test</u> appears to have proved that high-school seniors' scores on the test and high scores in their freshman gpas one year later are two events that tend to happen together (75 out of every 100 times). This is the furthest conclusion that can be interpreted from a correlation coefficent.
<u>But correlation does not imply causality</u>, so he cannot predict with these results that those who got senior scores in high school will perform as good (and better than others) when they become freshmen.
Mrs. Pedersen is likely to engage of being more active,
sociable, alert and healthier because they engage on having to do daily
activities and making decision about their lives in means of having to give
them the freedom to do whatever they want.
Answer:
availability bias
Explanation:
Also known as the availability heuristic, the availability bias describes a mental shortcut and error in thinking that bases judgements and decisions on available or immediate examples that come to a given person's mind when evaluating a specific topic, concept, method or decision. Such as the manager does above when he believes an employee has exhibited the worst behaviour the company has ever seen because it is only recent and it is "an immediate example".
Answer:
An illustration of "Operational Definition" seems to be the specified circumstance.
Explanation:
- In something like a university environment, an operational definition of behavioral patterns seems to be a method to interpret as well as control activities.
- It is just an explicit concept which makes it much easier for several or more uninterested participants, particularly though it happens in some very different environments, to define the very same behavior as detected.
I think the answer is innovation. :)