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What does a correlation coefficient of -1 indicate?
What does a correlation coefficient of -1 indicate?
- No linear relationship
- A perfect positive correlation
- An inconsistent correlation
- A perfect negative correlation (correct)
Which value represents a perfect positive correlation?
Which value represents a perfect positive correlation?
- -1
- 0
- 2
- 1 (correct)
What is the Pearson coefficient mainly used for?
What is the Pearson coefficient mainly used for?
- Measuring inconsistent correlations
- Determining dependent variables
- Assessing nonlinear associations between variables
- Measuring linear relationships between two variables (correct)
What does a correlation coefficient of 0 indicate?
What does a correlation coefficient of 0 indicate?
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In finance, what is the purpose of using correlation coefficients?
In finance, what is the purpose of using correlation coefficients?
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What does the Pearson coefficient measure?
What does the Pearson coefficient measure?
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In which scenario does a correlation coefficient of -1 or 1 occur?
In which scenario does a correlation coefficient of -1 or 1 occur?
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What values describe a strong correlation in physics and chemistry?
What values describe a strong correlation in physics and chemistry?
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How is the correlation coefficient calculated?
How is the correlation coefficient calculated?
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What determines the statistical significance of a correlation coefficient?
What determines the statistical significance of a correlation coefficient?
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