Use the Information Provided in the Correlation Matrix Below to Determine

question 17

Multiple Choice

Use the information provided in the correlation matrix below to determine which of the following statements is FALSE.
$\begin{array}{|l|l|l|l|l|}\hline & \text { Phys Ed } & \text { Reading } & \text { Math } & \text { Science } \\\hline \text { Phys Ed } & 1.00 & -0.12 & 0.10 & 0.06 \\\hline \text { Reading } & -0.12 & 1.00 & 0.40 & 0.44 \\\hline \text { Math } & 0.10 & 0.40 & 1.00 & 0.56 \\\hline \text { Science } & 0.06 & 0.44 & 0.56 & 1.00 \\\hline\end{array}$

• A) The weakest correlation is between Reading and Physical Education.
• B) The strongest correlation is between Math and Science
• C) The coefficient of determination for Reading and Math is 0.16.
• D) The coefficient of alienation for Physical Education and Math is 0.99.

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