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What is a correlation
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Involves measuring 2 variables, they look for a relationship between 2 variables, CUAUSE AND EFFECT CANNOT BE ESTABLISHED
2
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What is a positive correlation
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Where one increases the other increases
3
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What is a negative correlation
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Where as one variable increases the other decreases
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What is a no correlation
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They have no relationship
5
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How are correlations presented
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On scatter graphs, using dots, the axis should be fully operationalised to show what they represent and how they were measures
6
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What does a correlation coefficient tell us
A
The strengths and direction of the relationship between 2 variables. A scake between -1 &+1.
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