A correlation is a numerical measure of the __________
A) unintended changes in participants' behavior due to cues from the experimenter.
B) relationship between two variables.
C) behaviors of participants of different ages compared at a given time.
D) behaviors of participants followed and periodically assessed over time .

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A correlation is a statistical measure that indicates the extent to which two or more variables are related or associated. It measures both the direction and the strength of the relationship between the variables. Choice A refers to demand characteristics, choice C refers to cross-sectional design, and choice D refers to longitudinal design.

A Correlation Is a Numerical Measure of the __________