Does more education lower a person’s level of prejudice? The number of years of education and the score on a prejudice test for ten people is given in the following table. Higher scores on the test indicate more prejudice. Years of Education 12 15 14 13 18 10 16 12 10 4 Score on Prejudice Test 1 6 2 3 2 4 1 5 5 10   Conduct a hypothesis test to determine if there is a significant linear correlation between the two variables. What is the critical value for this hypothesis test?  2.306  1.860  1.833  2.262

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Does more education lower a person’s level of prejudice? The number of years of education and the score on a prejudice test for ten people is given in the following table. Higher scores on the test indicate more prejudice.

Years of Education 12 15 14 13 18 10 16 12 10 4
Score on Prejudice Test 1 6 2 3 2 4 1 5 5 10

 

Conduct a hypothesis test to determine if there is a significant linear correlation between the two variables. What is the critical value for this hypothesis test?

 2.306
 1.860
 1.833
 2.262
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