Unit 1: Module 1d: Statistics: Correlation Flashcards

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Correlation Coefficient

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A numerical index of the degree of relationship b/x two variables

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Positive Correlation

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Indicates that two variables co-vary in the same direction

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Negative Correlation

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Indicates an inverse relationship b/w 2 variables

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Scatter Diagram

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A graph in which paired X and Y scores for each subject are plotted as single points

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Coefficient of Determination Calculation

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= The square of the correlation coefficient

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Coefficient of Determination

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Indicates the percentage of variation in one variable that can be predicted based on the other variable

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