The Direction (Positive or Negative)of a Correlation Is Indicated by

question 31

Multiple Choice

The direction (positive or negative) of a correlation is indicated by

• A) the sign of the coefficient.
• B) numbers between 0.0 and 1.00.
• C) the absolute value of the correlation.
• D) our ability to make predictions for the variables.

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