In a Sample of 18, the Correlation Between Intelligence Test

question 32

Multiple Choice

In a sample of 18, the correlation between intelligence test scores and creativity test scores was found to be .40.Do these data provide evidence for a significant relationship between these variables in the population? Test at the .05 level of significance (two tailed) .Table A5 shows a correlation of .4683 for 16 degrees of freedom.

• A) These data provide evidence of a significant relationship between intelligence and creativity.
• B) These data do not provide evidence of a significant relationship between intelligence and creativity.
• C) The significance of the relationship cannot be determined from the data given.

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