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Probset 12 and 13
Probset 12 and 13
6. Give the five number summary for the scores in the 4 subjects. Then create box and whiskers plot.
Probset 7. 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). Scores on the
measure range from 0 to 80 with high scores indicative of high life satisfaction; low scores
indicative of low life satisfaction. The data are presented below. Perform the appropriate t-test.
Older adults 54 45 60 59 36 48 55 56 60 67
Younger 44 33 28 31 45 58 34 28 36 30
adults
Water 18 15 11 22 19 14 13 15 14 16
Alcohol 14 14 10 18 17 11 10 15 11 16
Problem 9. In teaching Basic Mandarin to Grade 1 students, the students were divided into 3
groups. The first group were taught using purely lecture for an hour; the 2nd group using 1-hour
video; and the third group is through 30-minute video and 30-minute lecture. After teaching, the
students were given a 100-item quiz. Results are as follows
Perform analysis of variance to determine if there is significant difference on the quiz scores of
the students grouped in the 3 teaching methods.
Problem10. Perform a chi square test of independence for Age and Preference of Method
Problem11. Perform a chi square test of independence for Type of School and Preference of Method
Problem12. Perform a correlation analysis for Self- Management and social awareness
Problem13. Perform a correlation analysis for Self- Management and Relationship Management