Which of the following is beyond the scope of a Pearson correlation?
A) calculating a linear relationship between two variables.
B) You can use it to determine how much one variable explains another variable.
C) Determine quadratic relationships between two variables
D) All of the above are correct.

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A Pearson correlation can only be used to calculate a linear relationship between two variables. It cannot determine quadratic relationships or any other type of non-linear relationship. Therefore, option C is beyond the scope of a Pearson correlation.

Which of the Following Is Beyond the Scope of a Pearson