The Correlation Coefficient Expresses ________

question 59

Multiple Choice

The correlation coefficient expresses ________.

• A) causality
• B) variance
• C) strength of the relationship between two variables
• D) the range between two variables

---

Definitions:

Binge Eating Disorder

Binge Eating Disorder is a psychological condition marked by recurrent episodes of eating large quantities of food, often quickly and to the point of discomfort, coupled with a sense of loss of control during the binge.

Overweight

A condition characterized by an individual's body weight being higher than what is considered healthy for a given height.

High-Calorie Foods

Foods that are dense in calories, often containing high levels of fat and sugar, and contributing to weight gain.

Hilde Bruch

A German-American psychiatrist and psychoanalyst best known for her pioneering work in the study of eating disorders, including anorexia nervosa and obesity.