Practice Problems: Correlation

November 3, 2008 by  
Filed under Correlation, Practice Problems

Item 1

What is the correlation between these two variables:
Stress                Sense of Humor
4                             2
10                             8
12                           11
5                             3
7                             8
6                             7
2                             3
14                           13
SSx = _____
SSy = _____
SSxy = _____
r = _____

 

Item 2

What is the correlation between these two variables:
Laughter                      Statistics
11                              19
3                                6
5                                6
15                              12
7                                8
6                                7
9                              14

SSx = _____
SSy = _____
SSxy = _____
r = _____

 

Item 3

How much variance is accounted for between these two variables:

Strength                   Speed
12                           3
9                           7
6                           9
3                         11
1                         15
7                           6

SSx = _____
SSy = _____
SSxy = _____
r = _____
rsquared = _____

 

Item 4

What is the correlation between these two variables:

Strength                Peace
2                         2
6                         5
7                         8
14                       19
15                       12
9                         8
4                         5

SSx = _____
SSy = _____
SSxy = _____
r = _____
rsquared = _____

 

Answers

 

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