For continuous variables and other variables with responses that can be plotted on a number line, which of the following is used to calculate the correlation?
A) Pearson correlation coefficient
B) Spearman rank-order correlation
C) Kendall's rank-order correlation
D) Linear regression models

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The Pearson correlation coefficient is used to calculate the correlation between continuous variables that can be plotted on a number line. It measures the linear relationship between two continuous variables.

For Continuous Variables and Other Variables with Responses That Can