When Considering Nonmetric Correlation,as a Rule of Thumb,________ Is to Be

question 12

Multiple Choice

When considering nonmetric correlation,as a rule of thumb,________ is to be preferred when a large number of cases fall into a relatively small number of categories (thereby leading to a large number of ties) .

• A)Spearman's rho
• B)Kendall's tau
• C)chi-square
• D)Pearson product moment correlation

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Definitions:

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