Which of the following best describes the formula of the Pearson correlation coefficient?

A. the variance shared by two factors, divided by the total variance measured
B. the mean difference between group means, divided by the standard error
C. the variability in group means, divided by the total variability measured
D. the variance in scores for one factor, divided by the variance in scores for the second factor


Answer: A

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