Correlation and Regression 2

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Mathematics
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10th - 12th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an influential observation in a dataset?
Back
An influential observation is an outlier in the x direction that can significantly affect the slope of the regression line.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a residual in regression analysis?
Back
A residual is the difference between the observed y-value and the predicted y-value in a linear regression model.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a correlation coefficient of r = 0 indicate?
Back
A correlation coefficient of r = 0 indicates no correlation between the variables.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does a positive association in a scatter plot indicate?
Back
A positive association indicates that as one variable increases, the other variable also tends to increase.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Estimate the correlation coefficient for a scatterplot with a strong negative trend.
Back
r = -0.9 indicates a strong negative correlation.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of a least squares regression line (LSRL)?
Back
The LSRL minimizes the sum of the squares of the residuals, providing the best fit line for the data.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does a negative correlation coefficient signify?
Back
A negative correlation coefficient signifies that as one variable increases, the other variable tends to decrease.
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