Week 9 : RMA Flashcards

1
Q

What is a positive relationship

A

going up to the right

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2
Q

What is a negative relationship?

A

going down to the right

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3
Q

What is no relationship?

A

random scatters

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4
Q

What does a strong relationship look like?

A

points all tight to the line together

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5
Q

What does a weak relationship look like?

A

point scattered out but still kind of close to the line

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6
Q

What are the two correlation coefficients?

A

Pearson R and spearman Rs

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7
Q

What does linear mean?

A

the measuring correlate is okay

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8
Q

What does non-linear mean?

A

the measuring correlation does not make sense

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9
Q

What is Pearson R?

A

calculated from raw scores, highly affected by outliers and interval or ratio data points

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10
Q

What is Spearman’s Rs?

A

Calculated from ranking of raw scores, kind of affected by outliers and ordinal data

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11
Q

What are density curves?

A

useful when dealing with loads of participants and a normal distributions

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12
Q

What is a positively skewed DC?

A

Leaning towards the left side of a graph towards 0

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13
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What is a negatively swelled DC?

A

Leaning towards the right

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