In Calculating the Correlation Coefficient, the Denominator Corrects for Variability

question 123

True/False

In calculating the correlation coefficient, the denominator corrects for variability and sample size.

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Definitions:

Fictive Kin

Friends who are considered and behave like family members.

Chosen Family Networks

Social and support networks formed by individuals, often among those not biologically related, based on mutual care, respect, and commitment.

Supportive Kin

Family members or relatives who provide emotional, and sometimes financial, backing or assistance.

Sternberg's Triangular Theory

A theory proposed by Robert Sternberg that describes love in terms of three components: intimacy, passion, and commitment.