11.27. Refer to Examples 11.1 (page 322) and 11.8 (page 347). Explain why the partial correlation between
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11.27. Refer to Examples 11.1 (page 322) and 11.8
(page 347). Explain why the partial correlation between crime rate and high school graduation rate is so different from the bivariatc correlation. (This is an example of Simpson's paradox, which states that a bivariate association can have a different direction than a partial association.)
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Statistical Methods For The Social Sciences
ISBN: 9781292021669
4th Edition
Authors: Barbara Finlay, Alan Agresti
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