The Proper Interpretation of Correlation Coefficients Allows the Researcher to Conclude

question 59

Multiple Choice

The proper interpretation of correlation coefficients allows the researcher to conclude that a relationship has a certain ______ and ______.

• A) magnitude; direction
• B) cause; effect
• C) beginning; ending
• D) size; cause

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