In interpreting a correlation coefficient,
A) the magnitude of the number shows the direction of the relationship.
B) the sign of the number shows the strength of the relationship.
C) a positive sign means that as one variable increases, the other decreases.
D) a zero correlation indicates no relationship.
Answer: D
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