What Is an Outlier? What Effect Do Outliers Have on Correlation

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What is an outlier? What effect do outliers have on correlation coefficients?

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Definitions:

Polyandrous

Refers to a mating system in which a female has more than one male partner at a time.

Multiple Mates

A breeding strategy where an individual has more than one mate within a single breeding cycle, often for genetic diversity and reproductive success.

Females Only

A term referring exclusively to individuals of the female sex or gender, depending on the context in which it is used.