Janet has found no significant Pearson’s r between how many alcoholic drinks college students consume and how happy they feel. What should she do?
a. Check her scatterplot for a curvilinear relationship
b. Assume there is no relationship
c. Reject her null hypothesis
d. Redo the study with more access to alcoholic drinks
Ans: A
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