The Pearson Correlation May Be Used to Determine the _____

question 28

Multiple Choice

The Pearson correlation may be used to determine the _____.

• A)relationship between two variables
• B)variability between x and y scores
• C)curvilinear relationship between x and y
• D)predictive error between two scores

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