Use this data which are abstracted from a study investigatin

Use this data which are abstracted from a study investigating the relationship between attachment and anger regulation among Korean-American male batterers, N = 43.

Variable

1

2

3

4

5

1. Physical violence

2. Anger experience

.21

3. Anger expression

.40*

.57*

4. Anger control

-.12

-.06

-.09

5. Anxious attachment

.42*

.35*

.44*

.07

6. Avoidant attachment

-.11

-.36*

-.20

-.33

-.23

Note: * = p < .05

What is the proportion of variance in anger expression predicted by scores on physical violence?

Solution

Sol)

What is the proportion of variance in anger expression predicted by scores on physical violence?

Sol)  the proportion of variance in anger expression predicted by scores on physical violence is 0.40

That is 40% proportion of variance in anger expression predicted by scores on physical violence