Which of the Following Is a True Statement About Correlations

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a true statement about correlations?

• A)A correlation of zero indicates a strong relationship between two variables.
• B)A correlation of -1.00 indicates a weak relationship between two variables.
• C)A correlation of +1.00 provides clear evidence that one variable has a causative effect upon the other.
• D)Correlations can range from -1.00 to +1.00 and describe the strength of a relationship between two variables.

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