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Multiple Choice Questions for Objective 3

1 .       If variables a and b are highly correlated, then [Hint]

 
 
 
 


2 .       If scores on assertiveness tend to be higher for students who have higher scores on self-concept, which of the following is a reasonable correlation between assertiveness and self-concept? [Hint]

 
 
 
 


3 .       A correlation coefficient of -.45 is generally considered to be [Hint]

 
 
 
 


4 .       A common variance of .70 indicates a correlation that would be considered [Hint]

 
 
 
 


5 .       Use the following graphs for questions 5 and 6.
a. mca11_1012a1
b. mca11_1012b1
c. mca11_1012c1
d. mca11_1012d1



Which graph most likely represents a Pearson r correlation of -.89? [Hint]

 
 
 
 


6 .       Which graph would most likely represent the relationship between punishment orientation and school climate? [Hint]

 
 
 
 


7 .       Which of the following is to relationship studies as the coefficient of determination is to prediction studies? [Hint]

 
 
 
 






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