Exam 1

  1. Metainformation

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    fileInferential_Statistics_uva-test-577-en_uva-test-577-en
    nameuva-test-577-en
    sectionInferential Statistics/Parametric Techniques/t-test
    typeschoice
    solutionFALSE, FALSE, FALSE, TRUE
    TypeConceptual
    LanguageEnglish
    LevelStatistical Literacy
    IRT-Difficulty3.623
    p-value0.1815

    Question

    From a sample of 10 20-year-old men, their lung capacity was determined and the distance they could run in 15 minutes running. The Pearson correlation between these variables was found to be 0.60. The percentage of variation in distance run that is not related to lung capacity is then equal to


    1. FALSE: 36%
    2. FALSE: 40%
    3. FALSE: 60%
    4. TRUE: 64%

    1. 36%: Incorrect
    2. 40%: Incorrect
    3. 60%: Incorrect
    4. 64%: Correct