The statement,"High school seniors with higher SAT scores will have higher college GPAs" is an example of ________ behaviour.The statement "Males have higher average quantitative SAT scores than do females" is an example of ________ behaviour.
A) predicting;describing
B) describing;predicting
C) explaining;describing
D) predicting;explaining

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The first statement is predicting a relationship between two variables (SAT scores and college GPAs). 
The second statement is describing a difference between two groups (males and females) on a particular variable (quantitative SAT scores).

The Statement,"High School Seniors with Higher SAT Scores Will Have