What Does a Correlation of 0 Mean

question 68

Multiple Choice

What does a correlation of 0 mean?

• A) a negative correlation
• B) a positive correlation
• C) a correlation where one number goes up and the other goes down
• D) no correlation at all
• E) an error in the correlation coefficients

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