?Professor Goranson studies the relation between adolescents' self-esteem and the number of close friends they report having. After completing her statistical analyses, Professor Goranson finds that as the number of close friendships increased, adolescents' self-esteem rose moderately. Which correlation coefficient did she likely obtain?

a. ?–0.86
b. ?–0.35
c. ?+0.46
d. ?+0.98


ANSWER:
c

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