Given : A research study was conducted to examine the differences between older and younger adults on perceived life satisfaction. A pilot study was conducted to examine this hypothesis. Ten older adults (over the age of 70) and ten younger adults (between 20 and 30) were given a life satisfaction test (known to have high reliability and validity). Data Analysis results were shown below, tested at alpha level of 0.05   Older Adults Younger Adults Mean 44.5 28.1 Variance 75.39 72.99 Observations 10 10 Df 18   t Stat 4.26   P(T<=t) one-tail 0.00   t Critical one-tail 1.73   P(T<=t) two-tail 0.00   t Critical two-tail 2.10                   State at least five (5) conclusions from the table above.    _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________       What relationship exists between the two variables?    Student Midterm (x) Finals (y) x2 y2 xy 1 75 80 5625 6400 6000 2 70 75 4900 5625 5250 3 65 65 4225 4225 4225 4 90 95 8100 9025 8550 5 85 90 7225 8100 7650 6 85 85 7225 7225 7225 7 80 90 6400 8100 7200 8 70 75 4900 5625 5250 9 65 70 4225 4900 4550 10 90 90 8100 8100 8100   Σx=775 Σy=815 Σx2 = 60925 Σy2 = 67325 Σxy = 64000 What is the appropriate statistical test to use? ________________________ What is the computed r value? ____________ Conclusion/Interpretation: ________________________________________________     _________________________________________________________________________   If 0 < r < 0.25 = weak correlation. If 0.25 ≤ r < 0.75 = moderate correlation. If 0.75 ≤ r < 1 = strong correlation. If r = l = perfect correlation.

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  1. Given : A research study was conducted to examine the differences between older and younger adults on perceived life satisfaction. A pilot study was conducted to examine this hypothesis. Ten older adults (over the age of 70) and ten younger adults (between 20 and 30) were given a life satisfaction test (known to have high reliability and validity).

Data Analysis results were shown below, tested at alpha level of 0.05

 

Older Adults

Younger Adults

Mean

44.5

28.1

Variance

75.39

72.99

Observations

10

10

Df

18

 

t Stat

4.26

 

P(T<=t) one-tail

0.00

 

t Critical one-tail

1.73

 

P(T<=t) two-tail

0.00

 

t Critical two-tail

2.10

 

           

 

 

State at least five (5) conclusions from the table above. 

 

  1. _______________________________________________________________________
  2. _______________________________________________________________________
  3. _______________________________________________________________________
  4. _______________________________________________________________________
  5. _______________________________________________________________________

 

 

 

  1. What relationship exists between the two variables? 

 

Student

Midterm (x)

Finals

(y)

x2

y2

xy

1

75

80

5625

6400

6000

2

70

75

4900

5625

5250

3

65

65

4225

4225

4225

4

90

95

8100

9025

8550

5

85

90

7225

8100

7650

6

85

85

7225

7225

7225

7

80

90

6400

8100

7200

8

70

75

4900

5625

5250

9

65

70

4225

4900

4550

10

90

90

8100

8100

8100

 

Σx=775

Σy=815

Σx2 = 60925

Σy2 = 67325

Σxy = 64000

  1. What is the appropriate statistical test to use? ________________________
  2. What is the computed r value? ____________
  3. Conclusion/Interpretation: ________________________________________________

    _________________________________________________________________________

 

  • If 0 < r < 0.25 = weak correlation.
  • If 0.25 ≤ r < 0.75 = moderate correlation.
  • If 0.75 ≤ r < 1 = strong correlation.
  • If r = l = perfect correlation.

 

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