A Pearson's R of ­

Multiple Choice

A Pearson's r of ­.20 has been calculated for the relationship between two variables,X and J.What can be said?

A) This is a relationship where as X increases or decreases, J goes in the opposite direction to a very small degree.
B) This is a relationship where as X increases or decreases, J goes in the same direction to a very small degree.
C) This is a relationship where as X increases, J also increases to a significant degree.
D) This is a relationship where there is no connection at all between X and J.
E) This is a relationship where X and J are related causally.