Calculate the useful descriptive statistics, histograms for each variable if you like,a scatterplot of your data, and the Pearson correlation coefficient.
Any topic related to Psychology
Complete this assignment,:
1) Create a scenario that would require the use of the Pearson correlation coefficient. This means both variables must be interval or ratio scale data.
Examples include looking at:
• the relationship between the number of calories burned in a workout and the
amount of water weight lost during the workout
• the relationship between a person’s annual income and their happiness score
on your choice of a validated happiness metric
• The relationship between the number of hours of sleep people get per night
and your choice of one test of cognitive function or ratings of general physical
wellness . Google for
“validated test of…” to find examples or real scales or measurement tools.
2) write your research question and matching hypothesis
3) generate fake/mock data, enter that correctly into SPSS, Week 9 SPSS Discussion Instructions
4) Calculate the useful descriptive statistics, histograms for each variable if you
like,a scatterplot of your data, and the Pearson correlation coefficient. Verify that
your data meet the assumptions of using the Pearson correlation coefficient
by looking at your descriptive statistics.
5) and present your results in an infographic of your choice