Exam 14: More Powerful Statistical Methods

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Given the Correlation Matrix below, answer questions Given the Correlation Matrix below, answer questions     Assume that respondents answered the questions with ratio scale responses. -How would you interpret the relationship between Education and Age? Assume that respondents answered the questions with ratio scale responses. -How would you interpret the relationship between Education and Age?

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The relationship between EDUCATION and AGE is insignificant, as the
results in the matrix indicate a 21% chance that the trend in the sample data
would not necessarily occur in the population from which was drawn.

Regression techniques analyze relationships between more than 2 variables.

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In the equation for regression analysis, the letter X represents the independent variable.

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The goal of factor analysis is to identify as many factors as possible.

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What are the possible values in correlation analysis?

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Collinearity is a situation in which independent variables are heavily correlated with each other.

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The task of discovering groups and structures that are similar on certain, selected sets of variables is modeling.

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Data mining does not draw upon statistics, artificial intelligence, database management, and computer science to identify patterns in market data sets.

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Data mining is a long-established field of market research.

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Multiple regression enables the researcher to show that two variables are causally related.

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The degree to which changes in one variable are associated with changes in another variable.

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In bivariate regression, both the independent and dependent variables are measured in the form of nominal and/or ordinal data.

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The percentage of total variation in the dependent variable that is described by the independent variable is expressed by_________.

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Bivariate regression looks at the relationship between many variables.

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The coefficient of correlation R describes the degree of association between X and Y.

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If you are studying the impact of training on salesperson performance as indicated on an exam taken by salespersons at the end of training, salesperson sales would be the ____________ variable, and the salesperson exam score would be the _____________ variable.

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In factor analysis, the correlation between factor scores and the original variables is known as the factor ________,

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The purpose of factor analysis is data simplification.

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In a regression equation, which symbol represents the dependent variable?

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Conjoint analysis is a standard procedure.

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