Which of the following statements is correct concerning correlation coefficients?
A)A correlation of +.89 is strong and -.89 is weak.
B)A correlation of +.89 and -.89 are both strong and equally so.
C)The closer the number is to 0,the stronger the relationship becomes.
D)A correlation of +1.5 is very strong.

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A correlation of +.89 and -.89 are both strong and equally so because correlation coefficients range from -1 to +1, with values closer to -1 or +1 indicating stronger relationships.

Which of the Following Statements Is Correct Concerning Correlation Coefficients