The Size or Absolute Value of the Correlation Coefficient Tells

question 138

Multiple Choice

The size or absolute value of the correlation coefficient tells us

• A)the strength of the association
• B)the validity of the association
• C)the direction of the association
• D)the randomness of the association

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