Summary With this program, students will learn to derive and interpret the correlation coefficient using the relationship between a baseball player's salary and his home run statistics. Then they will discover how to use the square of the correlation coefficient to measure the strength and direction of a relationship between two variables. A study comparing identical twins raised together and apart illustrates the concept of correlation.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Teresa M. Amabile Chuck Schwalbe Andrew Liebhold Pardis Sabeti
Genres : Documentary
Countries of origin : United States
Official sites : Annenberg Learner Webpage
Language : English
Filming locations : Los Angeles, California, USA
Production companies : Annenberg/CPB Project Annenberg Learner
Summary With this program, students will learn to derive and interpret the correlation coefficient using the relationship between a baseball player's salary and his home run statistics. Then they will discover how to use the square of the correlation coefficient to measure the strength and direction of a relationship between two variables. A study comparing identical twins raised together and apart illustrates the concept of correlation.
Genres : Documentary
Countries of origin : United States
Official sites : Annenberg Learner Webpage
Language : English
Filming locations : Los Angeles, California, USA
Production companies : Annenberg/CPB Project Annenberg Learner
