What would the scatter plot show for data that produce a Pearson correlation of r = +0.88?

a. Points clustered close to a line that slopes up to the right
b. Points clustered close to a line that slopes down to the right
c. Points widely scattered around a line that slopes up to the right
d. Points widely scattered around a line that slopes down to the right


A

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