Is Self-Esteem Related to Academic Grades

question 116

Multiple Choice

Is self-esteem related to academic grades?

• A)Yes, they are positively correlated and it appears that high self-esteem leads to good grades.
• B)Yes, they are positively correlated and it appears that good grades lead to high self-esteem.
• C)No, self-esteem is negatively correlated because people with high self-esteem think they don't have to study much to get good grades.
• D)No, self-esteem is not related to academic grades.

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Definitions:

P-Value

A measure in statistical hypothesis testing representing the probability of obtaining test results at least as extreme as the ones observed, assuming the null hypothesis is true.

Significant Level

The likelihood of incorrectly dismissing the null hypothesis, often represented by the symbol alpha (α).

Standard Error Of Estimate

The standard deviation of the observed values from the regression line, indicating the precision of the regression estimate.

Error Variable

A variable that represents the difference between a predicted value and the observed actual value in a statistical model.