Multiple Choice
A Pearson correlation of r = −0.25 indicates that a graph of the data would show points ____.
A) clustered close to a line that slopes up to the right
B) clustered close to a line that slopes down to the right
C) widely scattered around a line that slopes up to the right
D) widely scattered around a line that slopes down to the right
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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