A Correlation of +0

question 128

Multiple Choice

A correlation of +0.70 between children's physical height and their popularity among their peers indicates that

• A) higher levels of popularity among peers are associated with greater physical height in children.
• B) there is no relationship between children's height and their popularity.
• C) being unusually short or tall has a negative impact on children's popularity.
• D) children's height has no causal impact on their popularity.

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