The Basic Practice of Statistics 7th Edition

Published by W. H. Freeman
ISBN 10: 146414253X
ISBN 13: 978-1-46414-253-6

Chapter 4 - Scatterplots and Correlation - Chapter 4 Exercises - Page 121: 4.28b

Answer

The sparrowhawk is a long-lived territorial bird.

Work Step by Step

The correlation was -.748, which is a negative number. The question states negative associations are for long-lived territorial birds.
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