If a Correlation Between Variables a and B Is Found

question 25

Multiple Choice

If a correlation between variables A and B is found to be equal to -1.16:

• A)the relationship is negative.
• B)the relationship is significant.
• C)there has been a miscalculation.
• D)none of the above

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