Dr Jung Argues That Increases in Temperature Are Related to Increases

Multiple Choice

Dr. Jung argues that increases in temperature are related to increases in aggression. To support his claim, he recorded the temperature each day and noted the number of reported assaults. More assaults were recorded on days when the temperature was cooler. In this study, temperature and aggression are

A) positively correlated
B) negatively correlated
C) completely uncorrelated
D) both considered to be third variables
E) confounded