If a Scatterplot Shows That Most of the Points Fall

question 1

Multiple Choice

If a scatterplot shows that most of the points fall on a straight line,we can be confident that the correlation between the two measures

• A) should not be computed.
• B) is near zero.
• C) is weakly positive.
• D) is strong.

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