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For the Rank Correlation Coefficient,what Test Statistic Is Used to Test

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For the rank correlation coefficient,what test statistic is used to test the null hypothesis that the correlation is zero?


Definitions:

Research Hypothesis

A statement made by researchers predicting a potential outcome or relationship between variables in a study, to be tested through empirical research.

Ordinal Level

A measurement scale that categorizes data into ordered categories that are meaningful but not mathematically equidistant.

Spearman Rank-Order

A non-parametric measure of rank correlation that assesses how well the relationship between two variables can be described using a monotonic function.

Correlational Research

A type of nonexperimental research where researchers measure two variables and assess the statistical relationship (correlation) between them with no manipulation of variables.

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