THE NEXT QUESTIONS ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION

question 130

Essay

THE NEXT QUESTIONS ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:
In a recent survey,250 adults were asked about their monthly expenditures (in dollars)on the lottery.In addition,data were collected about the number of years of education they had.A simple regression was run,and the following results were obtained: b₀ = 35.6,b₁ = -2.37,s
= 18.9,and s
= 1.28.
-How would you interpret the slope coefficient b₁?

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Definitions:

Gustatory Cortex

The brain region involved in the perception of taste.

Taste Buds

Sensory organs located on the tongue that are responsible for perceiving and distinguishing between different tastes.

Semicircular Canals

Structures in the inner ear involved in maintaining balance and sensing head rotation.