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Question 147

A health psychologist, Dr. Aris, conducted a study to investigate the relationship between daily mindfulness practice and physiological stress levels. He plotted his findings for a group of participants in the scatter diagram below.

Scatter diagram showing a negative correlation between daily mindfulness practice in minutes and salivary cortisol level in nmol/L.

Explain one conclusion Dr. Aris could make from the results in the scatter diagram.

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Research methods and skills Questions

  1. A Level
  2. /Psychology
  3. /Research methods and skills

Practise Edexcel A Level Psychology Research methods and skills with exam-style questions for A Level Psychology. 657 questions covering Research methods and skills, matched to the Edexcel A Level Psychology (9PS0) specification and written in Paper 1, Paper 2 and Paper 3 style. Every question includes a full worked solution and mark scheme, so you can see where marks are awarded rather than just whether you got the answer right.

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