Which of the Following Is Good Practice for Interpreting Correlations

question 80

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is good practice for interpreting correlations?

• A) finding a method that demonstrates the size of the correlation in a concrete manner
• B) using terms such as small, medium, and large to describe the effect size
• C) simply looking at the sign of the correlation and ignoring the actual value
• D) squaring the value, so that you can interpret the value more easily

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