A Correlation Is Computed Using Data from 28 People

question 38

Multiple Choice

A correlation is computed using data from 28 people.What is the critical cutoff for a two-tailed hypothesis test with a p level of 0.05?

• A) 0.317
• B) 0.374
• C) -0.317 and 0.317
• D) -0.374 and 0.374

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