If You Wanted to Compute the Correlation Between Two Interval-Level

question 15

Multiple Choice

If you wanted to compute the correlation between two interval-level variables, which type of correlation should you use?

• A)Point biserial
• B)Phi
• C)Spearman rank
• D)Pearson

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