The correlation coefficient of choice when both sets of measurements are in rank-order form and when fewer than 30 pairs of measurements are involved is

A. the Pearson r.
B. the ROTC.
C. the tetrachoric r.
D. the Spearman rho.

Answer: D

Psychology

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