To Assess the Relationship Between Intelligence and Passing or Failing

question 8

Multiple Choice

To assess the relationship between intelligence and passing or failing this exam,you would use the

• A) point biserial.
• B) Pearson r.
• C) biserial correlation.
• D) tetrachoric correlation.

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Definitions:

Rawlsian Justice

A theory of distributional justice that concludes that the social contract emerging from the “original position” would call for an income distribution that would maximize the well-being of the worst-off member of society.

Risk Averse

A preference for avoiding loss over making a gain.

Marginal Utility

The extra pleasure or benefit gained from using one more unit of a product or service.

Utilitarian Justice

A principle focusing on the greatest happiness or benefit for the greatest number of people as the measure of what is just.