Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1 A positive correlation between two variables is stronger than a negative correlation between two variables
2 A correlation coefficient (r) can range from 0 to 100
3 A correlation coefficient of 1 indicates that two variables covary perfectly
4 A correlation coefficient of 1 indicates that two variables are causally related
5 A negative correlation between two variables means that, as the score on one variable decreases, the score on the other variable will also decrease


1 False
2 False
3 True
4 False
5 False

Psychology

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