In Order to Determine the Relationship Between Sex of Subject

question 52

Multiple Choice

In order to determine the relationship between sex of subject and income level,one would use the

• A) phi coefficient.
• B) point biserial correlation.
• C) Spearman's rho.
• D) Pearson r.

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Definitions:

ΔI

Signifies a change in a variable, commonly used in mathematics and physics to denote a change in intensity or other measurable factors.

Standard Stimulus

A specific, unchanging stimulus used as a basis for comparison in experimental investigations.

Jnd

Stands for Just Noticeable Difference, the minimal change in a stimulus that can just barely be detected by an organism.

Weber Fraction

A concept in psychophysics that describes the proportionate relationship between the magnitude of a physical stimulus and its perceptible increment needed to detect a difference.