The coefficient of correlation conveys:
A) the size and direction of the relationship between two variables.
B) whether one variable causes the other variable to happen.
C) the unintended changes in a subject's behavior due to the experimenter's cues.
D) whether or not the principle of falsifiability applies to each variable.

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The coefficient of correlation measures the strength and direction of the relationship between two variables. It does not imply causation (option B), address unintended changes in behavior (option C), or relate to the principle of falsifiability (option D).

The Coefficient of Correlation Conveys