If the T-Test Is Used to Test the Significance of a Correlation

question 26

Multiple Choice

If the t-test is used to test the significance of a correlation coefficient, it is hypothesized that _____.

• A) r = +1.00
• B) r = 0
• C) r = -1.00
• D) r = 100

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