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I know that Pearson correlation is the relationship between two variables. can y

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I know that Pearson correlation is the relationship between two variables. can you help with this?

For which of the following scenarios would it be appropriate to conduct a Pearson r correlation analysis?

You want to predict your GRE score (and thus your chances of getting into graduate school) based on your GPA and IQ score.

You want to know if there is a relationship between GRE scores and graduate school GPA.

You want to know what effect undergraduate GPA, IQ scores, and GRE scores have on graduate school GPA.

It would be appropriate for all of the above

I know that Pearson correlation is the relationship between two variables. can you help with this?

For which of the following scenarios would it be appropriate to conduct a Pearson r correlation analysis?

a.

You want to predict your GRE score (and thus your chances of getting into graduate school) based on your GPA and IQ score.

b.

You want to know if there is a relationship between GRE scores and graduate school GPA.

c.

You want to know what effect undergraduate GPA, IQ scores, and GRE scores have on graduate school GPA.

d.

It would be appropriate for all of the above

Explanation / Answer

ANSWER : Option ( b)

the scenarios that would it be appropriate to conduct a Pearson r correlation analysis is

You want to know if there is a relationship between GRE scores and graduate school GPA.