Unit 3 - Pearson's Correlation Coefficient

Reason For Learning

We need to understand what the association, or correlation, is between two sets of numerical bivariate data

Learning Intention

How to calculate r, the Pearson Correlation Coefficient, of numerical bivariate data. Use a CAS calculator to calculate r. Understand what values r can take and what this means in term of the strength of the association between two sets of numerical data.

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