Which of the Following Pearson Correlations Shows the Greatest Strength

question 70

Multiple Choice

Which of the following Pearson correlations shows the greatest strength or consistency of relationship?

• A)-0.90
• B)+0.74
• C)+0.85
• D)-0.33

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