If Two Variables Have a Correlation (R) of

question 81

Multiple Choice

If two variables have a correlation (r) of + .95, it means that:

• A) there is a low positive correlation between the variables.
• B) the study resulted in a near perfect negative correlation.
• C) the variables show no correlation.
• D) there is a high positive correlation between the variables.

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