Assume You Conduct a Study to Evaluate the Relationship Between

Multiple Choice

Assume you conduct a study to evaluate the relationship between the amount of time a child is read to and reading ability at age 15. You find a correlation coefficient of .04. This correlation suggests

A) a very strong relationship as reading to children increases, reading ability increases
B) a very weak relationship as reading to children increases, reading ability decreases slightly
C) almost no relationship
D) unable to tell without knowing the number of participants.