In a study where school teachers were asked to rate themselves on an ordinal scale for their job satisfaction and the teachers were also asked to provide the rating for their supervisors on an ordinal scale, in order to establish if there is a correlation between these two variables you will use:

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Since the data is ordinal, Spearman's rank correlation is the appropriate choice to determine the strength and direction of the relationship between the two variables. The other options (binomial test, Pearson's product moment correlation, and Kruskal-Wallis one-way analysis of variance) are not appropriate for this type of data.

In a Study Where School Teachers Were Asked to Rate