A friend tells you that drama majors tend to be extremely disorganized. However, when you actually make a tally of 10 friends who are drama majors and 20 friends who are not, you find no relationship. Your friend's error was most likely to be an example of:

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Camila Watts

Social Studies

3 May, 10:53

A friend tells you that drama majors tend to be extremely disorganized. However, when you actually make a tally of 10 friends who are drama majors and 20 friends who are not, you find no relationship. Your friend's error was most likely to be an example of:

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Yasmin Frey · Answer 1

The correc answer is : illusory correlation.

Explanation:

Illusory correlation happens when a person has a perception of a relationship between different factors even when there is none. No true relationship among them. These illusory correlations can be among events, people or behaviors.