To begin calculating r
A) the X scores should be put in order of magnitude
B) the X and Y scores should be put in order of magnitude
C) the pairs of X and Y scores may be in any order as long as the proper pairing is retained
D) any of the above procedures will be satisfactory

Question

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The calculation of the correlation coefficient (r) requires that the pairs of X and Y scores are kept together, but they do not need to be in any specific order.

To Begin Calculating R