Statistics: Informed Decisions Using Data (4th Edition)

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Chapter 14 - Section 14.3 - Assess Your Understanding - Applying the Concepts - Page 725: 33e

Answer

Both P-values are higher than 0.2, so we can not reject the null hypotheses. There is not enough evidence to conclude that there is a linear relation between MRI Count and IQ. There is not enough evidence to conclude that there is a linear relation between gender and IQ.

Work Step by Step

See the results from item (d), in MINITAB: 1) $H_0: β_1=0$ versus $H_1: β_1\ne0$ $t_0=1.27$ with a P-value $=0.221$. Do not reject the null hypothesis. 2) $H_0: β_2=0$ versus $H_1: β_2\ne0$ $t_0=-1.23$ with a P-value $=0.234$. Do not reject the null hypothesis.
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