Exam 16: Linear Regression and Multiple Regression

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A researcher measures the extent to which the speed at which people eat (in minutes)predicts calorie intake (in kilocalories).Which factor is the predictor variable in this example?

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What is the computation for the standard error of estimate?

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The equation for the standardized regression equation is ______.

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The larger the standard error of estimate,the more accurately known values of X will predict values of Y.

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One key advantage for including multiple predictor variables in the equation of a regression line is that it allows you to ______.

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The "left-over" or remaining variation attributed to error in an analysis of regression is called residual variation.

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A statistical method that includes two or more predictor variables in the equation of a regression line to predict changes in a criterion variable is called ______.

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The slope (b)is a measure of the change in Y relative to the change in X.

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If the coefficient of determination is .09 and the sum of squares regression is 88,then the total variation in Y must be SSY = 108.

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Which of the following is a step to evaluate the significance for the relative contribution of each factor?

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In a sample of 22 participants,suppose we conduct an analysis of regression with one predictor variable.If Fobt = 2.07,then what is the decision for this test at a .05 level of significance?

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Which of the following is used to determine the linear equation that best fits a set of data points?

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Which of the following is used to determine the significance of predictions made by a best fitting linear equation?

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Which of the following statements is true regarding the sources of variation present in an analysis of regression?

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Multiple regression can be used to measure predictive variability for any number of predictor variables.

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For a multiple regression analysis with 2 and 12 degrees of freedom,MS regression is 135 and MS residual is 15.What is the decision for this test?

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We can evaluate the significance of the relative contribution of each factor by first determining the differences between group means.

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The more that the variability in ______ is associated with regression variation,the more likely it is that X predicts Y.

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If F = 2.04 for the relative contribution of one factor,then what is this value when converted to a t statistic?

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The degrees of freedom residual is equal to the number of criterion variables.

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