The Number Between -1 and +1 That Indexes the Linear

question 99

Multiple Choice

The number between -1 and +1 that indexes the linear association between any two variables is called the

• A) significance level.
• B) probability value.
• C) alpha level.
• D) correlation coefficient.

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Definitions:

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Cells that detect changes in the osmotic pressure of the body fluids, contributing to the regulation of the body's water balance.

Plasma Volume

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Hypertension

A medical condition where the blood pressure in the arteries is persistently elevated.

Bones

The rigid organs that constitute part of the endoskeleton of vertebrates, providing support, protection, and aiding in movement.