Schoenfeld, Bredow, and Huston (2012) had couples who were married complete a rating scale indicating their feelings
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Schoenfeld, Bredow, and Huston (2012) had couples who were married complete a rating scale indicating their feelings of love for their partners-that is, "the extent to which [they] felt a sense of closeness, belonging, and attachment to their partners" (p. 1400). Higher ratings indicated greater love. In one phase of their study, they found that husbands rated their love as M = 8.15, SD = 0.71 (range = 4.56-9.00), while wives rated their love as M = 8.38, SD = 0.71 (range = 4.00-9.00). Based on the data reported, answer the following questions:
(a) Do husbands and wives show a similar distribution in their ratings of love?
(b) What is the approximate shape of the distribution in ratings of love among husbands and wives? Interpret what this means for how husbands and wives report their feelings of love.
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Statistics For The Behavioral Sciences
ISBN: 9781452286907
2nd Edition
Authors: Gregory J. Privitera