Suppose the Pearson correlation (r) is -.60 and the significance level is .006 for the relationship between support for racial equality and age. Give a full interpretation of these results
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: There is a statistically significant, negative relationship between support for racial equality and age. The independent variable age explains 36% of the variation in the dependent variable support for racial equality.
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Which one of the following is not a problem that Developing World states face in their international economic relations?
a. Many Developing World states rely on only one or two products to earn foreign exchange. b. In the eyes of the Developing World, the current international economic system is biased in favor of industrialized states. c. Prices of products exported by Third World states did not increase as rapidly as prices of products imported by them during the 1980s. d. Major Western lending institutions and banks have proven to be unwilling to reschedule terms of repayment for Third World debts.
The conclusion that most parametric statistics are robust to violations of most of their assumptions is based on a series of computer simulations studies known as
A) Monte Carlo studies. B) Las Vegas studies. C) the Jacquard method. D) the Mann-Whitney studies.