Which of the following best described the results of the study by Teachman, Smith-Janik, and Saporito (2007) which used a variety of indirect and direct measures to assess anxiety phobias?
A) Different participants completed different measures.
B) All of the measures were negatively correlated.
C) All of the measures were positively correlated with the underlying conceptual variable.
D) An experimental design was used.

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The study by Teachman, Smith-Janik, and Saporito (2007) found that all of the measures they used were positively correlated with the underlying conceptual variable, indicating that different methods of measuring anxiety phobias were consistent in identifying the presence of anxiety.

Which of the Following Best Described the Results of the Study