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Topic 5 – Benchmark – Correlation and Regression Project.
Directions: Use the following information to complete the questions below. solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines,
- Select at least three variables that you believe have a linear relationship.
- Specify how you will measure each of these variables (i.e., what instrument will you use and provide an APA reference for the instrument)
- Collect the data for these variables and describe the data collection technique and why it was appropriate as well as why the sample size was best.
- Submit the data collected by submitting the SPSS data file with your submission.
- Find the Correlation coefficient for each of the possible pairings of variables and describe the relationship in terms of strength and direction.
- Find a linear model of the relationship between the three (or more) variables of interest. Identify the predictor variables and the criterion variable.
- Provide an output of the SPSS results and interpret the results using correct APA style.
This benchmark assignment assesses the following programmatic competencies: 3.1: Interpret psychological phenomena using scientific reasoning
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OTHER RESOURCES TO USE
Statistics 11th Edition Robert S Witte John S Witte
http://www.gcumedia.com/digital-resources/wiley-and-sons/2017/statistics_11e.php
“Statistics Visual Learner” media piece.
https://lc.gcumedia.com/hlt362v/the-visual-learner/the-visual-learner-v2.1.html
SPSS Tutorial” media piece, and use as a resource
URL:
http://lc.gcumedia.com/psy380/spss-tutorials/v1.1/
