If One Wanted to Assess the Magnitude of the Relationship

question 12

Multiple Choice

If one wanted to assess the magnitude of the relationship between a continuous variable and a dichotomous variable, one would calculate a

• A) point-biserial correlation.
• B) Spearman rho.
• C) phi coefficient.
• D) Spearman-Brown coefficient.

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