Exam 1

  1. Metainformation

    Tag Value
    fileDescriptive-statistics_uva-scatterplot-1264-en_uva-scatterplot-1264-en
    nameuva-scatterplot-1264-en
    sectionDescriptive statistics/Data representation/Graphs/Scatterplot
    typeschoice
    solutionFALSE, TRUE, FALSE
    TypeConceptual
    LanguageEnglish
    LevelStatistical Literacy
    IRT-Difficulty4
    p-value0.115

    Question

    Of a number of children, age was determined in months, and height in centimeters. The data are plotted in the attached scatterplot.รข When a child aged 23.5 months is added to this sample, with a height of 80.0 cm, the directional coefficient of the regression line:


    1. FALSE: Get smaller
    2. TRUE: Remain about the same
    3. FALSE: Increase

    1. Get smaller: Incorrect
    2. Stay about the same: Correct
    3. Get bigger: Incorrect