Fred Does a Correlational Study on Shoe Size and Intelligence

question 10

Multiple Choice

Fred does a correlational study on shoe size and intelligence.He learns that the two variables are not related.Therefore,his correlation coefficient will be close to

• A) 0
• B) -1
• C) +1
• D) -10

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