For a group of students, a researcher obtains their grades in high school and their grades in college and plot the intersection of these paired measures for each person on a graph as a single point. This graph is called a

a. normal curve.
b. correlation matrix.
c. frequency distribution.
d. scatter diagram.


ANSWER: d

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