Select the Best Estimate of the Correlation Coefficient for the Data

question 6

Multiple Choice

Select the best estimate of the correlation coefficient for the data depicted in the scatter diagram.
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• A)-0.1
• B)-0.9
• C)-0.5
• D)0.9

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Definitions:

Social Exchange Theory

A sociological and psychological theory proposing that social behavior is the result of an exchange process to maximize benefits and minimize costs.

Reciprocity Norm

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Free Samples

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Mere Exposure Effect

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