Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. A relationship is said to be strong when Pearson’s r is .10.
2. A Pearson’s r of –.9 represents a stronger association than an r of .60.
3. In the linear regression equation, “a” represents the y-intercept.
4. In the linear regression equation, “b” represents the y-intercept.
5. r2 represents the percent of total variance in the independent variable that is explained by the dependent variable.


1. False
2. True
3. True
4. False
5. False

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