Use the Following Data Set and Conduct a Two-Tailed Test $\alpha$

question 35

Essay

Use the following data set and conduct a two-tailed test of significance on the Pearson r.Use $\alpha$ = .05.
a.What are your null and alternative hypotheses?
b.What are your degrees of freedom?
c.What is the critical value?
d.Calculate the Pearson r
e.What do you conclude?

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