A Set of N = 25 Pairs of Scores (X

question 84

Multiple Choice

A set of n = 25 pairs of scores (X and Y values) has a Pearson correlation of r = 0.80.How much of the variance for the Y scores is predicted by its relationship with X?

• A)0.36 or 36%
• B)0.20 or 20%
• C)0.80 or 80%
• D)0.64 or 64%

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