Which of these statements describes a symmetric measure of association?
A) Its values are just as likely to be negative as positive.
B) Its values will be the same regardless of which variable is assumed to be independent.
C) Its values cannot exceed the value of the highest score.
D) Its values cluster around the centre of the range of scores.

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A symmetric measure of association means that the measure does not change if the roles of the dependent and independent variables are switched.

Which of These Statements Describes a Symmetric Measure of Association