A Pearson’s correlation coefficient of –.5 would be represented by a scatterplot in which:

A. The regression line slopes upwards.
B. The data cloud looks like a circle and the regression line is flat.
C. There is a moderately good fit between the regression line and the individual data points on the scatterplot.
D. Half of the data points sit perfectly on the line.


Answer: C

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