Learning Objectives

1. Describe linear relationships and prediction rules for bivariate and multiple regression models.
2. Construct and interpret straight-line graphs and best-fitting lines.
3. Calculate and interpret a and b.
4. Calculate and interpret the coefficient of determination (r2) and Pearson’s correlation coefficient (r).
5. Interpret multiple regression output.
6. Test the significance of r2 and R2 using ANOVA.