If the X and Y scores of a bivariate distribution are not related, then the CPXY on these scores should be.
A)equal to either +1.00 or -1.00
B)a large positive value
C)a large negative value
D)equal to about zero

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If the X and Y scores of a bivariate distribution are not related, it means there is no linear relationship between them, thus the covariance between them will be close to zero. Therefore, choice D is the best answer.

If the X and Y Scores of a Bivariate Distribution