A Correlation Coefficient near +1 Means That Two Variables Are

question 70

Short Answer

A correlation coefficient near +1 means that two variables are moving in the _________ direction.

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Definitions:

Bulbourethral Gland

A small gland in males that produces a fluid to lubricate and neutralize the acidity of the urethra prior to ejaculation.

Prostate Gland

A gland in the male reproductive system that surrounds part of the urethra and produces a fluid that forms part of semen.

Seminal Vesicle

Glands that produce a significant portion of the fluid that becomes part of semen, which nourishes and helps transport sperm.

Impotence

A disorder in which a male cannot maintain an erect penis to complete sexual intercourse; also called erectile dysfunction.