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reynalyn eploy
on Dec 23, 2024
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Which of the following exemplifies regression toward the mean?
A) In his second season of varsity basketball,Edward averaged 5 points more per game than in his first season.
B) A gambler rolls 5 consecutive "sevens" using her favorite dice.
C) After earning an unusually low score on the first exam in a class,a "B student" scores much higher on the second exam.
D) A student who usually gets Bs earns grades of A,C,C,and A on four exams,thus maintaining a B average overall for the class.
Unusually Low
Pertains to a value or level that is significantly below what is considered normal or typical.
Higher
At an elevated level in terms of quality, amount, or degree compared to something else.
- Acknowledge errors and partialities present in the comprehension of statistical figures, like deceptive association and mean regression.
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JJ
Learning Objectives
- Acknowledge errors and partialities present in the comprehension of statistical figures, like deceptive association and mean regression.