Practice Rank Correlation (Spearman's) - 3.2 | Statistics | Mathematics III (PDE, Probability & Statistics)
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does Spearman's rank correlation measure?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what correlation means.

Question 2

Easy

Is Spearman's correlation a parametric or non-parametric test?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember, it does not assume normal distribution.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does Spearman's rank correlation coefficient assess?

  • Strength of linear relation
  • Strength of rank relation
  • Independence of variables

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on rank-based relationships.

Question 2

If \( r_s = -0.85 \), what can be said about the relationship?

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the strength and direction.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

You have data for the exam scores of 10 students and their respective project evaluations rated on a scale of 1-10. Calculate the Spearman's correlation coefficient and interpret the result.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Ensure accurate rankings and differences calculated.

Question 2

Discuss how the method of calculating Spearman's correlation might differ from Pearson's correlation when dealing with skewed data.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the assumptions behind each correlation method.

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