As the Correlation Coefficient Gets Closer to +1

question 94

Multiple Choice

As the correlation coefficient gets closer to +1.00 or -1.00,then the relationship will be

• A) weaker.
• B) stronger.
• C) more variable.
• D) harder it becomes to predict.

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