In Calculating the Pearson Correlation (R), the ______ Hypothesis Implies

question 85

Multiple Choice

In calculating the Pearson correlation (r) , the ______ hypothesis implies ______.

• A) null; there is no relationship
• B) alternative; the sample mean is different from the hypothesized population mean
• C) null; the means are not all equal to each other
• D) alternative; the relationship is not linear

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