Picture a Regression Line as a Diagonal Line Running from the Lower

question 41

Multiple Choice

Picture a regression line as a diagonal line running from the lower left to the top right on a scatterplot. For which of the following correlations would the points be closest to this regression line?

• A)-)90
• B)-)30
• C)+)40
• D)+)70

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Definitions:

Monocular

Pertaining to, involving, or affecting only one eye.

Lateral Geniculate Nucleus

A part of the thalamus involved in the processing and relay of visual information from the retina to the visual cortex.

Fovea

A tiny pit located in the macula of the retina that provides the clearest vision of all.

Peripheral Vision

The area of vision that occurs outside the very center of gaze, enabling detection of objects and movement not directly in the line of sight.