Simple Linear Regression
The fundamental phenomenon suggested by the study is that better looking teachers are evaluated more favorably.
Let's create a scatterplot to see if this appears to be the case.
This exercise is part of the course
Data Analysis and Statistical Inference
Exercise instructions
- Create a scatterplot for the average beauty rating of a professor
bty_avg
(x value) andscore
(y value). - Before drawing conclusions, compare the number of observations in the data frame with the approximate number of points on the scatterplot. Do you notice anything awry?
Hands-on interactive exercise
Have a go at this exercise by completing this sample code.
# The evals data frame is already loaded into the workspace
# Create a scatterplot for score and bty_avg: