Which Correlation Should Be Used to Measure the Relationship Between

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which correlation should be used to measure the relationship between gender and grade point average for a group of college students?​

• A)​Pearson correlation
• B)​Spearman correlation
• C)​point-biserial correlation
• D)​phi-coefficient

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