For Which of These Reasons Would You Create a Scatterplot

question 110

Multiple Choice

For which of these reasons would you create a scatterplot between two variables?

• A) to determine whether the relationship is linear
• B) to decide if the relationship is statistically significant
• C) to prove your research hypotheses
• D) to determine if the alternative hypothesis should be one-tailed or two-tailed

---

Definitions:

Situational Attribution

The process of attributing a person's actions or behavior to external or environmental factors rather than to internal characteristics.

Dispositional Attribution

The tendency to attribute someone's behavior to their internal characteristics or personality rather than to external factors.

Emotional

Pertaining to feelings or affective states as opposed to cognitive states.

Physical

Physical refers to anything pertaining to the body or the material world, as opposed to the mind or spirit.