Practice - Step Deviation Method
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Practice Questions
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What is the range of values for a correlation coefficient?
💡 Hint: Think about the extremes of correlation.
Is the Step Deviation Method used to simplify calculation?
💡 Hint: Consider why we might transform data.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does a correlation coefficient of +1 indicate?
💡 Hint: Think about the strongest possible relationship.
True or False: The Step Deviation Method implies that higher values lead to false correlations.
💡 Hint: Consider the purpose of the Step Deviation Method.
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Challenge Problems
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Given the data set X = [10, 20, 30] and Y = [5, 10, 15], compute the correlation coefficient using the Step Deviation Method.
💡 Hint: Write down transformation steps clearly.
Discuss how changing the mean in the Step Deviation Method could impact your results.
💡 Hint: Consider why the relationship remains intact.
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