If There Is a Very Strong Correlation Between Two Variables

question 16

Multiple Choice

If there is a very strong correlation between two variables, then the coefficient of determination must be

• A) much larger than 1, if the correlation is positive.
• B) much smaller than -1, if the correlation is negative.
• C) equal to zero.
• D) closer or equal to 1.

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Definitions:

Social Loafing

The tendency of individuals to exert less effort when working in a group than when working alone.

Process Loss

The inefficiency and productivity loss that occurs in team processes, often due to poor coordination, communication, or conflict among team members.

Social Loafing

The occurrence where people put in less effort towards achieving a goal while working as part of a group compared to when they work by themselves.

Group Performance

The effectiveness and outcomes achieved through the collective actions of a group of individuals working towards common objectives.