Correlation coefficient (r): A measure of the strength and direction of the linear relationship between two quantitative variables, ranging from -1 to 1.
How to apply it: Correlation near plus or minus 1 indicates a strong linear association; r = 0 means no linear association.
Course: AP Statistics · Unit: Exploring Two-Variable Data
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