Which of the following objects must be the same sign as the covariance of variables X and Y?

A. Unconditional correlation of X and Y.
B. Semi-partial correlation of Y and X holding Z constant.
C. Partial correlation of X and Y holding Z constant.
D. Semi-partial correlation of X and Y holding Z constant.


Answer: A

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