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Suppose that you were presented with data showing the association between days absent from class and final class average. Use the following residual plots, based on the data, to answer the question.
Suppose that you were presented with data showing the association between days absent from class and final class average. Use the following residual plots, based on the data, to answer the question.    -Which of the residual plots above would suggest that the association between number of days absent from class and final class average is linear? Explain.
-Which of the residual plots above would suggest that the association between number of days absent from class and final class average is linear? Explain.


Definitions:

Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

A prediction that directly or indirectly causes itself to become true due to positive feedback between belief and behavior.

Self-Serving Bias

A cognitive bias that involves perceiving oneself in an overly favorable manner or attributing success to personal factors while attributing failures to external factors.

Actor-Observer Effect

The tendency to attribute one's own actions to external causes while attributing others' actions to internal factors.

Halo Effect

The cognitive bias that causes one's impression of a person to influence one's thoughts and feelings in unrelated areas.

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