Author Question: A researcher must be concerned with the significance level of the correlation coefficient because ... (Read 27 times)

kamilo84

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 495
A researcher must be concerned with the significance level of the correlation coefficient because
 
  a) It is a measure of the validity of the relationship
  b) It tells the researcher how likely it is that the computed correlation value is due to chance or sampling error
  c) It determines the feasibility for the study
  d) Research reports require that significance exist in order to be published

Question 2

A researcher is interested in the effects of graduate gpa, GRE quantitative scores, and age of student on successfully passing the National Counselor Examination. What is(are) the criterion variable(s) in this study?
 
  a) Graduate gpa
  b) GRE quantitative scores
  c) Age of student
  d) Passing the NCE
  e) a, b, & c



tandmlomax84

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 323
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

A cataract is a clouding of the eyes' natural lens. As we age, some clouding of the lens may occur. The first sign of a cataract is usually blurry vision. Although glasses and other visual aids may at first help a person with cataracts, surgery may become inevitable. Cataract surgery is very successful in restoring vision, and it is the most frequently performed surgery in the United States.

Did you know?

Immunoglobulin injections may give short-term protection against, or reduce severity of certain diseases. They help people who have an inherited problem making their own antibodies, or those who are having certain types of cancer treatments.

Did you know?

About 80% of major fungal systemic infections are due to Candida albicans. Another form, Candida peritonitis, occurs most often in postoperative patients. A rare disease, Candida meningitis, may follow leukemia, kidney transplant, other immunosuppressed factors, or when suffering from Candida septicemia.

Did you know?

The cure for trichomoniasis is easy as long as the patient does not drink alcoholic beverages for 24 hours. Just a single dose of medication is needed to rid the body of the disease. However, without proper precautions, an individual may contract the disease repeatedly. In fact, most people develop trichomoniasis again within three months of their last treatment.

Did you know?

Normal urine is sterile. It contains fluids, salts, and waste products. It is free of bacteria, viruses, and fungi.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library