In computing a correlation coefficient, if one variable is measured on an ordinal scale and the other variable is at least ordinal, then the appropriate coefficient would be
A) A canonical correlation coefficient.
B) A Spearman rank-order correlation coefficient.
C) A partial correlation coefficient.
D) A Pearson product-moment correlation coefficient.
Answer: B
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