A Researcher Has Computed Two Significant Pearson R Values from Independent

question 53

Short Answer

A researcher has computed two significant Pearson r values from independent random samples. Sample A, 171 subjects, produced an r of .75 and Sample B, 175 subjects, produced an r of .60. Do the two sample correlations represent a common population correlation?

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