According to guidelines published by Cohen (1988), a correlation value of -0.55 would be considered:
A) small.
B) medium.
C) large.
D) very large.

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According to Cohen (1988), a correlation value of -0.55 would be considered large. Cohen's guidelines for interpreting the size of a correlation coefficient suggest that 0.1 to 0.3 (or -0.1 to -0.3) is small, 0.3 to 0.5 (or -0.3 to -0.5) is medium, and 0.5 to 1.0 (or -0.5 to -1.0) is large.

According to Guidelines Published by Cohen (1988), a Correlation Value