A Student Is Interested in Studying the Impact of Number

question 33

Essay

A student is interested in studying the impact of number of books referred by students on a statistics course and the number of lectures they attended on the final grade on the course. A sample of 25 students is selected and the data is given below.
a. Use the F test to determine the overall significance of the relationship. What is your conclusion at the 0.05 level of significance? Use the t test to determine the significance of each independent variable? What are your conclusions at the 0.05 level of significance?
b. How much of the variation in the final grade does the model in part (a) explain?

Understand the concept of groupthink and its impact on decision-making within groups.

Comprehend Stanley Milgram's obedience experiments, including the methodology and findings.

Identify factors that influence individuals' willingness to conform or obey authority.

Analyze the ethical considerations in psychological experiments, focusing on the obedience studies.

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