The Mean of a Sampling Distribution of the Correlation Coefficient

question 84

Multiple Choice

The mean of a sampling distribution of the correlation coefficient is approximately:

• A)ì,the true population mean
• B)ñ,the true population correlation
• C)ó,the true population correlation
• D)none of these

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