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What is a correlation test?

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A statistical method used to determine the strength and direction of the relationship between two variables.

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What does a correlation coefficient of 0 indicate?

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It indicates no correlation between the two variables.

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What does a positive correlation mean?

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As one variable increases, the other variable also increases.

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What does a negative correlation mean?

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As one variable increases, the other variable decreases.

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What is the range of correlation coefficients?

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The range is from -1 to 1.

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What does a correlation coefficient of 1 indicate?

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It indicates a perfect positive correlation.

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What does a correlation coefficient of -1 indicate?

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It indicates a perfect negative correlation.

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How can scatterplots be used in correlation tests?

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Scatterplots visually represent the relationship between two variables, helping to identify patterns or correlations.

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What is the significance of a correlation coefficient close to 0?

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It suggests a weak or no linear relationship between the variables.

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What is a linear association?

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A relationship between two variables that can be represented by a straight line.