Assignment 1 Grading Criteria
Maximum Points
Explain why a correlation is the most appropriate statistic.
36
List the null and alternate hypothesis.
20
Compute and correctly present the correlation between student anxiety scores and number of study hours.
36
List the alpha, statistical significance of the results and the effect size. Provide an interpretation of the results.
60
List the probability of a type I error and explain what it means.
36
Explain how the same information would be set up to allow one to conduct a t-test and an ANOVA.
48
Writing Components:
Organization: Introduction, Thesis, Transitions, Conclusion
Usage and Mechanics: Grammar, Spelling, Sentence structure
APA Elements: Attribution, Paraphrasing, Quotations
Style: Audience, Word Choice
64
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