The Pearson correlation coefficient is used _____
a. to quantify the relationship between two variables in a one-variable distribution
b. to determine the amount of variability in a set of scores
c. when pairs of scores achieve either interval or ratio measurement
d. to test a null hypothesis about the means in a bivariate distribution
C
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