If you have two sets of multiple variables between which you want to find a relationship, which is the most parsimonious test to conduct?
A)a series of linear regressions
B)a series of Pearson product-moment correlations
C)a series of multiple linear regressions
D)a canonical correlation

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Canonical correlation is the most parsimonious test for finding relationships between two sets of multiple variables, as it directly assesses the relationship between the sets as a whole, rather than conducting separate tests for each variable.

If You Have Two Sets of Multiple Variables Between Which