In computing a correlation coefficient, if both variables are measured on at least an interval scale, then the appropriate coefficient is

A) A Pearson product-moment correlation coefficient.
B) A multiple correlation coefficient.
C) A Spearman rank-order correlation coefficient.
D) A canonical correlation coefficient.


Answer: A

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