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Question 1

If you wanted to predict test scores based on amount of time spent studying, which statistic would you need to use?

◦ variance
◦ correlation coefficient
◦ standard deviation
◦ central tendency

Question 2

Imagine that a group of researchers conducted a study designed to test the effectiveness of subliminal-message weight-loss tapes. Suppose the researchers found that everyone lost weight during the study, even those who were given tapes without any subliminal messages. What could we conclude from the results?

◦ The independent and dependent variables in the study are negatively correlated.
◦ There is evidence that the study contained confounding variables.
◦ There is evidence of a placebo effect.
◦ Subliminal tapes are effective in promoting weight loss.
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