A researcher wants to examine the reliability of a new test of knowledge about diseases. The researcher administers the test to 50 randomly selected medical students and then lists the number of correct responses to odd questions and the number of correct responses to even questions. The researcher prepares for a Pearson r correlation.
Reread Brown on checking reliability for single-test administrations.
Data file: corstudy4.sav
Variables: STU, ODD, EVEN
(Data are in dual columns in order to save space.)STU ODD EVEN STU ODD EVEN
1 23 11 26 21 17
2 21 22 27 25 18
3 13 23 28 10 19
4 17 24 29 19 21
5 18 25 30 20 24
6 21 11 31 19 7
7 22 9 32 17 11
8 10 22 33 16 10
9 8 23 34 4 7
10 12 25 35 12 15
11 7 10 36 11 4
12 22 4 37 16 17
13 25 12 38 15 21
14 24 14 39 13 22
15 11 18 40 19 1
16 14 8 41 20 25
17 13 12 42 21 24
18 18 19 43 22 20
19 21 20 44 25 19
20 20 21 45 4 18
21 19 6 46 12 6
22 3 1 47 9 9
23 11 19 48 10 10
24 16 20 49 7 17
25 17 22 50 25 18
Answer the following questions: