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hbsimmons88

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The person given credit for inventing correlation is
 
  A) Ronald Fisher.
  B) Francis Galton.
  C) William Gossett.
  D) Ralph Rosnow.

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The proportionate reduction in error is preferred over the correlation coefficient for
 
  A) determining the direction of causality.
  B) eliminating any third variables that may have been affecting the results.
  C) reducing any errors that may have occurred.
  D) comparing correlations with each other.



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leannegxo

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Answer to Question 1

B

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Thanks for your help Worked like a charm.




hbsimmons88

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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