For the following data score
represents the test score,
prep_time
represents the preparation time (in hours) and
attend
represents if a person attended the lectures.
score | prep_time | attend |
---|---|---|
1 | 0 | none |
5 | 5 | some |
10 | 10 | all |
9 | 14 | all |
4 | 3 | some |
7 | 5 | all |
11 | 14 | all |
8 | 8 | all |
3 | 6 | some |
2 | 5 | none |
score
using cutoffs
0,3,6,9,12.## range = 10
score
and
prep_time
?## score mean = 6
## score sd = 3.496029
## prep_time mean = 7
## prep_time sd = 4.546061
4.You got 13 score on the test. Find z-score.
## [1] 2.002271
## Yes, we are 2 sd above the average (and in top 2.5%)
score
vs prep_time
scatteplot. Do you
think there is a relationship?## looks like a positive trend
score
and
prep_time
? Does this confirm your scatterplot
findings.## correlation = 0.8668997
## the correlation is close to 1 and positive => positive dependence
attend
variable.##
## all none some
## 0.5 0.2 0.3
attend
.score
and
prep_time
for each category of attend
. (Try to
interpret these values :)attend | score_mean | score_prep_time |
---|---|---|
all | 9.0 | 10.200000 |
none | 1.5 | 2.500000 |
some | 4.0 | 4.666667 |
## people who attended many lectures have higher test scores
## people who attended less lectures tend to prepare less