Indicate in a Scatterplot What the Data for Your Dependent

question 13

Essay

Indicate in a scatterplot what the data for your dependent variable and your explanatory variable would look like in a regression with an R² equal to zero. How would this change if the regression R² was equal to one?

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Definitions:

Variables Of Interest

Specific items that researchers seek to measure or observe within a study to understand patterns or associations.

Ecologic Fallacy

The error in reasoning that occurs when conclusions about individual-level processes are drawn from group-level data.

Median Household Income

The middle income value where half of the households in a geographical area earn more and half earn less, used as a standard measure of economic well-being.

Teen Pregnancy

Pregnancy occurring in young women under the age of 20, which carries unique health risks and socio-economic implications for the teen and her child.