The Direction of the Relationship Between Two Variables Is Given

question 3

Multiple Choice

The direction of the relationship between two variables is given by a correlation coefficient's ___; the strength of the relationship is given by the coefficient's ___.

• A) absolute value; value
• B) sign; absolute value
• C) sign; value
• D) absolute value; sign

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