Question

True or False:

1) _____ The fourth research FAQ is concerned with the technical issues of an empirical study.

2) _____ If it is true that "x causes y", we should necessarily find that "x predicts y" in a regression analysis.

3) _____ The term "regression" originally refers to the phenomenon of the regression to the mean of people's heights, as studied by Francis Galton (1886).

4) _____ A "proxy control" may combine the features of a "good control" and of a "bad control".

Answer 1

1) The fourth research FAQ is concerned with the technical issues of an empirical study.
True.

2) If it is true that "x causes y", we should necessarily find that "x predicts y" in a regression analysis.
False.

3) The term "regression" originally refers to the phenomenon of the regression to the mean of people's heights, as studied by Francis Galton (1886).
False.

4) _____ A "proxy control" may combine the features of a "good control" and of a "bad control".
True.

Thank you.