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Two researchers collected ratings and nominations on a number of characteristics for 66 fraternity men from thei fellow members. The accompanying paragraph is taken from their results section Complete parts (a) through (c) below EEl Click the icon to view the study results excerpt the correct answer below O A. A correlation coefficient tells the strength and direction of a inear relationship. The correlation coeflicient between romantic popularity and best dressed of 0 52 shows a fairly strong positive relationship, better-dressed men tended to be more romantically popular dressed of 0 52 shows the most romantically popular men were 52% better dressed dressed of 0 52 shows the best dressed men were 52% more romanscally popular O B. A correlation coefficient tells about percentage change in one variable given a second variable. The correlation coofficient between romantic popularity and best O C. A correlation coefficient tells about percentage change in one variable g en a second variable The correlation c em ent between romantic popularity and best Click to select your answer and then click Check Answer

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The correct option is Option A Since correlation coeffcient tells the strength and direction of a linear relationship. Positive sign of correlation means the value of dependent variable is directly related to independent variable.