The association between the variables golf score and golf skill would be a. POSITIVE b. NEGATIVE c.
Question:
The association between the variables "golf score" and "golf skill" would be
a. | POSITIVE | |
b. | NEGATIVE | |
c. | NEITHER |
QUESTION 7
If the correlation coefficient for a lnear regression is 0.987. there is sufficient evidence that a linear relationship exists between the x and y data
a. | TRUE | |
b. | FALSE |
QUESTION 8
If the correlation coefficient for a lnear regression is -0.932. there is sufficient evidence that a linear relationship exists between the x and y data
a. | TRUE | |
b. | FALSE |
QUESTION 9
A data point that lies statistically far from the regression line is a potential
a. | response variable | |
b. | predictor variable | |
c. | extrapolated variable | |
d. | outlier |
QUESTION 10
- term 3:
In linear regression, the dependent variable is called the
a. | response variable | |
b. | the predictor variable | |
c. | the extrapolted variable | |
d. | an outlier |
QUESTION 11
If the correlation coefficient for a linear regression is 1.00. there is solid proof that a true cause-effect relationship exists between the x and y data
a. | TRUE | |
b. | FALSE |
QUESTION 12
- term 12:
A linear regression analysis on some data yields a correlation coefficient of 0.003. Which of the following is the most correct statement?
a. | The x and y variables appear to be mostly unrelated | |
b. | The x and y variables appear to have a strong relationship | |
c. | The x and y variables appear to have no meaningful linear relationship but may be related by some nonlinear function | |
d. | The x and y variables have a strong linear relationship |
Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences
ISBN: 978-1111830991
9th edition
Authors: Frederick J Gravetter, Larry B. Wallnau