The Appropriate Correlation Coefficient for Measuring the Direction and Strength

question 1

Multiple Choice

The appropriate correlation coefficient for measuring the direction and strength of the linear relationship between one continuous and one dichotomous variable is

• A)the Spearman rank-order correlation coefficient
• B)the point-biserial correlation coefficient
• C)the phi correlation coefficient
• D)none of the above

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