A Pearson's R Calculated for a Bivariate Relationship Is

question 23

Multiple Choice

A Pearson's r calculated for a bivariate relationship is .50. After controlling for Z, the partial correlation coefficient is .07. This outcome would be evidence of a(n) _____________ relationship between X and Y.

• A) direct
• B) spurious or intervening
• C) interactive
• D) positive

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