1) What is the difference between a positive correlation and a negative correlation? a-Negative
1) What is the difference between a positive correlation and a negative correlation?
a-Negative
correlations represent a weak relationship; positive correlations represent a strong relationship.
b-In a negative correlation high scores go with high scores and low with low; in a positive correlation high scores go with low scores and low with high.
c-Negative correlations are curvilinear; positive correlations are straight lines.
d-In a negative correlation high scores go with low scores and low with high; in a positive correlation high scores go with high scores and low with low.
2) For a correlation of .5, the proportion of variance of one variable that is shared with the other variable is: