Consider the following examples; would you expect the correlation coefficient to be close to 1, -1, or 0 The amount of time a dog is walked, and the number of hours the dog sleeps at night Outdoor temperature and snowfall. The length of time someone wears braces and their SAT scores.

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Section4.5: Correlation And Causation
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Consider the following examples; would you expect the correlation coefficient to be close to 1, -1, or 0 

             

  1. The amount of time a dog is walked, and the number of hours the dog sleeps at night

 

 

  1. Outdoor temperature and snowfall.

 

 

 

 

  1. The length of time someone wears braces and their SAT scores.
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