Spearman's rank correlation coefficient Flashcards

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Where does the correlation always fall between?

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+1.0 and - 1.0

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What if it a negative number?

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  • it shows that there is negative relationship between the two variables
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What if it a positive number?

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  • it shows that there is positive relationship between the two variables
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What if it is 0?

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  • there is no relationship between the variables
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What if it is closer to 1.0, -1.0?

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  • the stronger the correlation?
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