You Can Use Pearson's Correlation Coefficient If One or More

question 67

True/False

You can use Pearson's correlation coefficient if one or more of your variables are ordinal or nominal.

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The sum of all types of fats consumed in the diet, including saturated, unsaturated, and trans fats, important for dietary analysis and health assessments.

Complementary Nucleotide

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Oncogenes

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Carcinogens

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