Suppose a correlation of r = 0.12 fails to fall within the critical region for a hypothesis test. Which of the following should be concluded?
A) The correlation value is greater than 0.12 in the population.
B) The correlation value is between 0.00 and 0.12 in the population.
C) The correlation in the population is negative.
D) No inference can be made about the relationship of the two variables in the population.

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If the correlation does not fall within the critical region, it means the test is not statistically significant, and no inference can be made about the population correlation.

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