A Pearson correlation of r = +0.9 indicates that a graph of the data would show points ____.
Widely scattered around a line that slopes down to the right
A)clustered close to a line that slopes up to the right
B)clustered close to a line that slopes down to the right
C)widely scattered around a line that slopes up to the right
D)widely scattered around a line that slopes down to the right

Question

A Pearson correlation of r = +0.9 indicates that a graph of the data would show points ____.
Widely scattered around a line that slopes down to the right
A)​clustered close to a line that slopes up to the right
B)​clustered close to a line that slopes down to the right
C)widely scattered around a line that slopes up to the right
D)​widely scattered around a line that slopes down to the right

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A Pearson correlation of r = +0.9 indicates a strong positive linear relationship, meaning the data points are clustered close to a line that slopes up to the right.

A Pearson Correlation of R = +0