Soc 001 1st Edition Lecture 13 Outline of Last Lecture I Clicker Questions II Concept III Variable IV Attribute V Operationalize Outline of Current Lecture VI Recap of Last Lection VII Operationalizing VIII Clicker Questions IX Relationships a Positive b Negative X Hypothesis Current Lecture Recap of Previous Lecture Operationalize transform the concept which doesn t exist in the real world into something that can be observed and measured in the real world o Describe the operations steps Simples concepts list the values Complex concepts many dimensions o Operationalize gender Male female Clicker Question 1 Which is the independent variable in the following assertion Higher education causes higher income o Education Clicker Questions 2 In the above assertion which is the dependent variable o Income Definition of relationships o Positive relationship Ex As education increases income increases o Negative relationship Ex As number of beers increases GPA decreases Clicker Questions 3 Higher education causes higher income has what direction in relationship o Positive These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor s lecture GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes not as a substitute Hypothesis testable statement about the relationship between two or more variables o Independent and dependent variables o 3 desirable properties Testable expectation Uses two variables Clearly stated direction of the relationship Clicker Question 4 Hypotheses should always o Feature a testable expectation Clicker Question 5 Identify the problem in the following hypothesis Gender is related to math skills o It does not state a direction of association
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