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Diane

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If a perfect relationship were represented on a scatter plot, the dots would
 
  A) Fall in the upper portion of the plot.
  B) Fall in a circular shape.
  C) Form a straight line.
  D) Be clustered near the x-axis.

Question 2

Which technique would be most sensitive to (i.e., would help you identify) a nonlinear relationship?
 
  A) The Pearson product-moment correlation
  B) The Spearman rank-order correlation
  C) A scatter plot
  D) A t-test



lindahyatt42

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C



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