Pearson's r

Properties of Pearson's r

Questions

Question 1 out of 4.

The correlation between temperature and number of ice cream cones bought is the same whether the temperature is measured in Celsius or Fahrenheit.

  • True
  • False


Question 2 out of 4.

The correlation between two sets of numbers is the same as the correlation between the log of those two sets of numbers.

  • True
  • False


Question 3 out of 4.

Which of the following is not a possible value for Pearson's correlation?

  • -1.5
  • -1
  • 0
  • .99


Question 4 out of 4.

Which is higher, the correlation between height and weight or the correlation between weight and height?

  • weight and height
  • They are about the same.
  • They are exactly the same.
  • height and weight