What kind of correlation would you expect to find between a person’s height and his or her birthday?
a.
positive correlation
c.
no correlation
b.
negative correlation
d.
impossible to say

Question

What kind of correlation would you expect to find between a person’s height and his or her birthday?
a.
positive correlation
c.
no correlation
b.
negative correlation
d.
impossible to say

anonymous · Answer

no correlation. What time of year they were born has no biological relevance to there height. (however if the birthday included the year, then yes because age and height probably do correlate)

anonymous · Answer

You could argue that the time of year does affect the growth rates and biological make up of children but its kinda as arbitrary as geographical location so I think the assumed answer would be no correlation

anonymous · Answer

true. deep.