When the Correlation Between Two Variables Is -0

question 64

Multiple Choice

When the correlation between two variables is -0.32 and its associated significance level (p-value) is 0.0352, it is implied that:

• A) there is no relationship between the variables.
• B) there is a weak inverse relationship between the variables.
• C) there is a moderate inverse relationship between the variables.
• D) there is a strong inverse relationship between the variables.

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Definitions:

Generalizability

The extent to which findings from a study or piece of research can be applied to broader populations or different contexts.

Case Study Method

A research approach that involves an in-depth investigation of a single subject, group, or event to explore its complex aspects.

Variables

Elements, features, or conditions that can vary or change within a study, experiment, or any form of research.

Cause And Effect

The relationship between events or things, where one is the result of the other or others, a fundamental principle in all scientific inquiry.