A Correlation of

question 4

Multiple Choice

A correlation of .8 was found between the number of hours spent studying and final exam scores. This means that

• A)students who studied less received higher exam scores.
• B)students who studied less received lower exam scores.
• C)studying caused students to receive higher exam scores.
• D)the amount of studying was unrelated to exam scores.

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