If the Point in the Upper Left Corner of the Scatterplot

question 15

Multiple Choice

If the point in the upper left corner of the scatterplot is removed, what will happen to the Correlation (r) and the slope of the line of best fit (b) ?

• A)r will decrease and b will increase.
• B)r will increase and b will decrease.
• C)Both will decrease.
• D)Both will increase.
• E)They will not change.

---

Definitions:

Encoding

The process by which information is converted into a form that can be stored in memory, or in the context of communication, how a message is transformed into a format suitable for transmission.

Flaming

An online behavior characterized by hostile and insulting interactions between internet users, often in forums or comment sections.

Computer Networks

Systems that enable computers to exchange data and share resources through interconnections.

Traditional Paper Media

Forms of communication such as newspapers, magazines, and books that are printed on paper, as opposed to digital formats.