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Correlation Examples. Get ready to guess!. Teachers: click on View , Notes Page for information about each slide. Guessing correlation for REAL data. You will be presented with the data. Guess if it is linear or not.
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Correlation Examples Get ready to guess! Teachers: click on View, Notes Page for information about each slide
Guessing correlation for REAL data • You will be presented with the data. • Guess if it is linear or not. • Guess if it has positive correlation, negative correlation that is strong, moderate, or weak, or no correlation. • View the plot. • See if you were right!
Alcohol consumption vs. Tobacco for regions in Great Britain
Ireland Alcohol consumption vs. Tobaccofor regions in Great Britain Ignore Ireland: positive, moderate/strong
Birthday vs. Draft Lottery Number Surprise! There is a little.
Test Scores Hours of TV Hours of TV watched vs. Grades Negative and moderate/strong
Boys growth ages 5-15 Height (in) Age Boy’s Age vs. Height Positive and strong
Shoe size IQ Score Shoe size and IQ score none
Smoking vs. Lung Cancer Positive and moderate/strong
Brain size vs. intelligenceMen = redWomen = blue Men: positive & weak Women:none
Changes in Birthrates from 1920-1970 Baby boomer years It isn’t linear!
Quality Price Peanut Butter Quality vs. Price Positive and weak
Behavior Problems Niceness Rating Niceness vs. Behavior issues Negative and moderate