Part B: Categorizing Correlations Instructions: Various correlational studies (not real results) are briefly described below. Your task is to determine whether the study is describing a Positive, Negative, or Zero correlation. Read each description carefully, and then write the type of correlation in the blank.
1. A survey of adolescents being treated for eating disorders noted that those who read the most fashion magazines tended to receive the lowest ratings on a measure of general health. Type of correlation:
2. The fewer humanities courses students take during their college years, the lower scores they get on a measure of interpersonal sensitivity. Type of correlation:
3. Taller individuals tend to have greater self-esteem. Type of correlation:
4. Hair color is not related to how extraverted a person is. Type of correlation:
