If There Is a Consistent Relationship Between Two Variables Such

question 39

Multiple Choice

If there is a consistent relationship between two variables such that Y tends to decrease each time X decreases,but not a linear relationship,then which correlation is designed to measure the consistency of the relationship?

• A)​a partial correlation
• B)​a Spearman correlation
• C)a point-biserial correlation
• D)​a phi-coefficient

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Definitions:

Shock

A sudden and often intense disturbance of the mind, emotions, or sensibility due to a traumatic event or unexpected news.

Informational Value

The usefulness or relevance of data or information in decision-making or problem-solving processes.

Classical Conditioning

A habituation method wherein two stimuli are systematically paired together; as a result, a response initially stimulated by the second stimulus is later elicited by the first stimulus on its own.

Conditioned Response

A learned response to a previously neutral stimulus that has become associated with a significant stimulus.