The Higher the Correlation Between X and Y, Then

question 110

Multiple Choice

The higher the correlation between X and Y, then

• A) the more likely it is to be positive
• B) the less likely that null will be rejected
• C) the less the predicted value of Y may deviate from the mean of Y
• D) The more the predicted value of Y may deviate from the mean of Y

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