A Correlation Coefficient

question 88

Multiple Choice

A correlation coefficient

• A) measures the strength of a linear association between two variables
• B) measures the strength of statistical association between two variables
• C) measures the strength of physical association between two variables
• D) measures the strength of logical association between two variables

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