idea {pmr}

idea

Description

Ranking of 5 items according to the similarity with the word "idea".

Usage

data(idea)

Format

A data frame with 98 observations on the following 6 variables.

X1

the rank of word "thought"

X2

the rank of word "play"

X3

the rank of word "theory"

X4

the rank of word "dream"

X5

the rank of word "attention"

n

number of observations

Details

98 college students were asked to rank five words according to the similarity with the word "idea". The five words were (1) thought, (2) play, (3) theory, (4) dream, and (5) attention.

Source

Fligner, M. A., and Verducci, J. S. (1986) Distance based ranking models. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series B, 48(3), 359-369.

References

Fligner, M. A., and Verducci, J. S. (1986) Distance based ranking models. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series B, 48(3), 359-369.

Examples

data(idea)
## maybe str(idea) ; plot(idea) ...