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noun
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a statistic representing how closely two variables co-vary; it can vary from -1 (perfect negative correlation) through 0 (no correlation) to +1 (perfect positive correlation)
"what is the correlation between those two variables?"
Type of:
parametric statistic
Kinds of:
product-moment correlation coefficient
Pearson product-moment correlation coefficient
multiple correlation coefficient
biserial correlation coefficient
biserial correlation
Derived:
correlate
Domain:
statistics
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