When Examining a Scatterplot for Form,you Are Looking to See

question 29

Multiple Choice

When examining a scatterplot for form,you are looking to see if _____.

• A)the points in the scatterplot show a straight line pattern
• B)the points in the scatterplot show a curved relationship
• C)there are clusters in the scatterplot
• D)None of the above
• E)A,B,C

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Definitions:

Arbitrator

An arbitrator is a neutral third party chosen to resolve disputes between parties outside of court, giving a decision that is usually binding.

Event Manipulations

Techniques used to alter events or experiences in an experimental setting in order to examine their effects on the outcome.

Videotapes

A medium for recording and playing back visual and auditory information, traditionally using magnetic tape, although largely obsolete in the modern digital era.

Confederates

Individuals who act as part of a study's procedure but are secretly working with the researchers, often used in psychological experiments to manipulate social situations.