Amanda Just Received the Results of a Survey Administered by a Psychologist

question 39

Multiple Choice

Amanda just received the results of a survey administered by a psychologist on campus. Through it, she learned that most of her college classmates study hard and avoid binge drinking. In the future, Amanda is likely to _____.

• A) study hard and avoid binge drinking
• B) take surveys
• C) not study as hard and drink more
• D) study psychology

---

Definitions:

Coefficient Of Correlation

A numerical method for determining the vigor and pathway of a linear bond between two variables.

Scatter Diagram

A graph in which the values of two variables are plotted along two axes, the pattern of the resulting points revealing any correlation present.

Standard Error Of Estimate

A measure of the accuracy of predictions made with a regression line, representing how spread out observed values are from the regression line.

Sum Of Squares For Error

The sum of squared differences between observed and predicted values in a regression model, measuring the discrepancy between the data and the model.