Use the following data set and conduct a two-talled test of significance using the Pearson r. Use alpha = .05. Label your answers.
A. What are your null and alternative statistical hypotheses for this correlation?
B. What are your degrees of freedom AND what is the critical value?
C. Calculate the Pearson correlation coefficient, robt:
D. What do you conclude about the null hypothesis?
E. Interpret the result for a reporter (address the questions: A) Is there a relationship? If so, B) what does it look like?):
Study
X-Use of Y- Life
social satisfaction
media
6
3
8
2
3
9
5
9
7
5
4
6
6
5
1
7
2
5