Dr.Ramon makes the following claim: "Watching television leads people to spend less time communicating with their spouses,study says." Dr.LaSalle makes the claim: "Research shows that making more money correlates with spending less time talking with your spouse."

-Which type of claim is Dr.LaSalle making?
A)Anecdotal claim
B)Association claim
C)Causal claim
D)Frequency claim

Question

Dr.Ramon makes the following claim: "Watching television leads people to spend less time communicating with their spouses,study says." Dr.LaSalle makes the claim: "Research shows that making more money correlates with spending less time talking with your spouse."

-Which type of claim is Dr.LaSalle making?

-Which type of claim is Dr.LaSalle making?
A)Anecdotal claim
B)Association claim
C)Causal claim
D)Frequency claim

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Dr. LaSalle is making an association claim, as he is stating a correlation between making more money and spending less time talking with a spouse, without implying causation.

DrRamon Makes the Following Claim: "Watching Television Leads People to Spend