Lambda is considered an asymmetric measure of association. What does this mean?
A) Lambda can help reject a hypothesis, but it does not directly provide information about strength of association.
B) Lambda provides information about positive relationships, but not negative associations.
C) Lambda provides information about negative associations, but not positive relationships.
D) The value of lambda may vary depending on which variable is considered independent and which is considered dependent.

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Lambda is asymmetric because its value can change depending on which variable is treated as the independent variable and which is treated as the dependent variable.

Lambda Is Considered an Asymmetric Measure of Association