Why Do We Create a Scatter Plot of the Data

question 60

Multiple Choice

Why do we create a scatter plot of the data in regression analysis?

• A) To compute the error terms.
• B) Because Excel calculates the function from the scatter plot.
• C) To visually check for a relationship between X and Y.
• D) To estimate predicted values.

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Definitions:

Sensation

The process by which sensory receptors and the nervous system receive and represent stimuli from the environment.

Perception

The process of organizing and interpreting sensory information, enabling us to recognize meaningful objects and events.

Detection

The act or process of discovering or identifying the presence of a specific substance, condition, or characteristic.

Activation

In psychology, the process of stimulating an action or response by using a stimulus, often related to the arousal of some physiological or psychological activity.