Which of the Following Describes Pearson's R

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes Pearson's r?

• A) It is the average amount by which the scores in two sets of data differ from each other.
• B) It is the cross-product of two variances.
• C) It is average difference between X and Y, divided by N.
• D) It is the mean cross-product of two sets of z scores.

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