For the Pearson r, the greater the number of degrees of freedom, the greater the likelihood of
A) obtaining significance
B) rejecting Ho
C) the sample correlation also existing in the population
D) all of these

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As the number of degrees of freedom increases, the sample correlation coefficient becomes increasingly representative of the population correlation coefficient. This increases the likelihood of obtaining statistical significance and rejecting the null hypothesis. Therefore, all of the options are correct.

For the Pearson R, the Greater the Number of Degrees