Use the following data to calculate the Pearson's r and test the significance of the obtained correlation (use ? = .05) using Table F of Appendix C:

X Y
7 5
1 5
10 8
15 12
14 8
9 2
6 8

What would be an ideal response?


r = .575, with df = 5, not significant

Social Work & Human Services

You might also like to view...

For the sake of effectiveness, current prevention factors are now beginning to focus on ________

A. propaganda and scare tactics B. the ecology of risk factors, protective factors, and resilience C. single-strategy solutions as part of affective education D. information and education alone

Social Work & Human Services

Discuss the findings of the Seattle Longitudinal Study

What will be an ideal response?

Social Work & Human Services

Which of the following are the three major levels of child dependency as a problem?

a) Child abuse, child maltreatment, and large adoption population b) Child maltreatment, child poverty, and child abuse c) Child malnourishment, child law breaking, child poverty d) Child poverty, child maltreatment, and rapid rise of the foster care population.

Social Work & Human Services

Perhaps the best way to free ourselves from guilt over sexual feelings is

A) ? B) ?to become aware of early verbal and nonverbal messages about sexuality and work to modify them. C) ?to accept our sexual feelings and act on our impulses. D) ?to eliminate all guilt feelings since they keep us from having a satisfying sex life.

Social Work & Human Services