You are interested in assessing the relationship between watching TikTok and happiness. You survey four of your
Question:
You are interested in assessing the relationship between watching TikTok and happiness. You survey four of your friends on how many hours they spend watching TikTok per day and find an average of 6.5 hours. You then record their happiness scores that you obtain from a standardized survey that is assumed to have equal intervals throughout the scale, and find an average score 79.25. You obtain the following data from your participants and compute your Pearson's r to be 0.68.
Subject | Time Watching Tik Tok | Happiness |
1 | 5 | 70 |
2 | 6 | 74 |
3 | 7 | 92 |
4 | 8 | 81 |
a. What is your slope? (3 points)
b. What is your intercept? (3 points)
c. What is your regression equation? (3 points)
d.Based on your correlation, and no other calculations, do you expect a lot of prediction error from your regression line and why? (4 points)
e. What would be the predicted happiness of someone who has watched 7 hours of Tik Tok? (4 points)
f. What would be the predicted happiness of someone who has watched for 2 hours of Tik Tok? (4 points)
g. What would be your specific prediction error when predicting happiness for someone who has watched 7 hours of Tik Tok? How do you know? (4 points)