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correlation method
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two observations being systematically related
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variable
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anything that can be assigned a numerical value
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correlation coeffecient
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measures the strength of correlations between strengths of quantative variables
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independent variable
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arrangement to allow behavior under different circumstances
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dependent variable
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measure of the specific behavior interest that may be related to the independent variable
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cell body
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contains the cell's nucleus and other components necessary for the cells preservation and nourishment
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myelin sheath
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white fatty coatings that cover the axon
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somatic nervous system
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carries messages from the central nervous system to the skeletal muscles
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ions
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particles that carry either a positive or negative electrical charge
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hypothesis
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theory tested by making predictions based on a theory
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