I the Strength of the Correlation Between Two Variables Depends

question 22

Multiple Choice

i. The strength of the correlation between two variables depends on the sign of the coefficient of correlation. ii. A coefficient of correlation close to 0 (say, 0.08) shows that the relationship between two variables is quite weak.
iii. Coefficients of -0.91 and + 0.91 have equal strength.

• A) (i), (ii), and (iii) are all correct statements.
• B) (i) and (ii) are correct statements but not (iii).
• C) (i) and (iii) are correct statements but not (ii).
• D) (ii) and (iii) are correct statements but not (i).
• E) (i), (ii), and (iii) are all false statements.

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