Develop a Causal Model for a General Theory of Adolescence-Limited

question 4

Essay

Develop a causal model for a general theory of adolescence-limited offending that includes the following:
major direct causes of adolescent-limited delinquency
reciprocal effects
effects of delinquency on future delinquency
background variables

Conduct hypothesis testing for the slope to determine the existence of a linear relationship between two variables.

Understand the concept and calculation of a least squares regression line.

Comprehend how to predict values using the regression equation.

Interpret the error sum of squares in the context of regression analysis.