Question

The concept of hardiness as an individual variable regarding stress resistance was introduced by Kobasa (1979). Hardiness represents attitudes and convictions about the world. Sense of coherence, as developed by Aaron Antonovsky (1979), refers to a cognitive information processing style, such as the way a person perceives, judges and interprets the world. For the following data, use the appropriate two-tailed test at the 0.05 alpha level, to determine the relationship between a person’s hardiness and their sense of coherence.

Hardiness	Sense of coherence
4	1
7	16
3	4
5	7
6	7

Answer 1