Regression analysis creates a mathematical function which predicts the value of the

__________ on the basis of the __________.

a. independent variable; dependent variable
b. dependent variable; independent variable
c. correlation; variance
d. variance; correlation


b. dependent variable; independent variable

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Which is an example of survey data collected by the Census Bureau outside the decennial census?

a. International trade numbers b. Cable television usage c. Frequency of doctor visits a year d. Computer ownership

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According to Hatfield and Berscheid, physiological arousal and the belief that someone is the cause of this arousal is the source of:

A) romantic love. B) platonic love. C) passionate attraction. D) nonlove.

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The sharp decline in violent crime can be attributed to

a. increased employment. b. a variety of potential factors; research has not yet shown which. c. a lower birth rate. d. the elimination of lead in gasoline.

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Muhammad and Alia are in their twenties. They share a household and an intimate sexual relationship with one another. They feel that their arrangement works well, since they are able to share the rent, the bills, and household responsibilities with one another. As economic conditions worsen, they see more of their friends in this type of relationship as well. Also, both of their parents are divorced, and Muhammad and Alia are both concerned that this could be a path that they could follow. Muhammad and Alia's social relationship is best described as

A. a trial marriage. B. cohabitation. C. a conjugal family. D. an extended family.

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