Which test statistic is calculated for Pearson product moment correlation?
a. F
b. r
c. t
d. ?2
ANS: B
The Pearson product moment correlation is represented by the "r" correlation coefficient statistic
The F statistic is a calculated value that determines significance in data analysis.
The t test uses the standard deviation of the sample to estimate the standard error of the sampling distribution.
X2 is the symbol for the Chi-square statistic.
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