Ariel and Dusty want to determine how similar their movie preferences are. They independently rank the 13 movie categories with their favorite at the top.
Data set: Ch 11 – Exercise 10A.sav
Variable: Ariel
Definition: Ariel’s movie type preference
Type: Categorical (1 = Action / Adventure, 2 = Animation=, 3 = Comedy, 4 = Cult Movie, 5 = Documentary, 6 = Fantasy, 7 =
Film Noir, 8 = Horror, 9 = Romantic, 10 = Sci-Fi, 11 = Spy, 12 = Western, 13 = Zombies)
Variable: Dusty
Definition: Dusty’s movie type preference
Type: Categorical (1 = Action / Adventure, 2 = Animation =, 3 = Comedy, 4 = Cult Movie, 5 = Documentary, 6 = Fantasy, 7 = Film Noir, 8 = Horror, 9 = Romantic, 10 = Sci-Fi, 11 = Spy, 12 = Western, 13 = Zombies)
a. Write the hypotheses.
b. Verify the pretest checklist (both independently ranking the same set of items).
c. Run the bivariate correlation for Spearman’s rho and document your findings (Spearman rho and Sig. [p value]) and hypothesis resolution.
d. Write an abstract under 200 words detailing a summary of the study, the bivariate correlation, hypothesis resolution, and implications of your findings.