Which of the Following Is NOT an Assumption for Calculating

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an assumption for calculating a Pearson r?

• A)Both variables should be measured on interval or ratio scales.
• B)Only one variable should be normally distributed.
• C)Both variables should be normally distributed.
• D)The relationship between the variables should be linear.

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