Chester suspects that amount of pain felt from a toothache and desire to eat are negatively correlated. What type of test should he use on his data?

a. One-tailed Pearson’s r
b. Two-tailed Pearson’s r
c. One-way ?2
d. Two-way ?2


Ans: A

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