The Lower the Value of the Correlation Between X and Y

question 96

Multiple Choice

The lower the value of the correlation between X and Y, the more the predicted Y value

• A) will regress toward the mean of Y
• B) will deviate from the mean of Y
• C) will assume a mean of zero
• D) both b and c, but not a

---

Definitions:

Multistage Sampling

A complex sampling method involving multiple levels or stages of random sampling, often used in large-scale surveys to obtain a representative sample.

Fast Food Industry

A sector of the food service industry that focuses on quick service and easy-to-prepare meals and snacks.

Fat Content

The proportion of fat present in a food product or substance, often expressed as a percentage of the total weight, indicating its nutritional value and calorie content.

Sampling Frame

A list or database from which a sample is drawn for a study or survey, containing all the elements of the population to be studied.