Question

12. -12 points PriviteraStats3 15.E.033 Nobre and Pinto-Gouveia (2008) measured the relationship between emotion and thoughts of low self-body image. The following table sh Correlations Between Four Emotions and Low Self-Body Image (n = 163) Thoughts of Low Self-Body Emotions Sadness Guilt Pleasure Satisfaction Image 0.24* 0.27* -0.25* -0.37*a* 0.01 (a) List the emotions that showed a significant positive correlation with thoughts of low self-body image. (Select all that apply.) O pleasure O guilt sadness satisfaction (b) List the emotions that showed a significant negative correlation with thoughts of low self-body image. (Select all that apply.) sadness O guilt O pleasure satisfaction

Answer 1

We have,

Emotions	Thoughts of low Self body image
Sadness	0.24
Guilt	0.27
Pleasure	-0.25
Satisfaction	-0.37

Positive correlation is when increase in one thing causes increase in other. For ex.Increase in Sadness and Guilt will increase Thoughts of low Self body image

In short, coefficient of correlation is positive

a) List the emotions that showed a significant positive correlation with Thoughts of low Self body image

Answer:- Sadness(+0.24) , Guilt (+0.27)

Negative correlation is when increase in one thing causes decrease in other. For ex.Increase in pleasure and satisfaction will decrease Thoughts of low Self body image

In short, coefficient of correlation is negative

b) List the emotions that showed a significant negative correlation with Thoughts of low Self body image

Answer:- Pleasure(-0.25) , Satisfaction(-0.37)