A study finds a correlation coefficient of r = .32 and reports p

Question

A study finds a correlation coefficient of r = .32 and reports p < .05.The p is a/an ________.
A)Population value
B)Possibility assessment
C)Probability estimate
D)Plausible significance approximation

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The p value represents a probability estimate of the likelihood of obtaining the observed correlation coefficient or one more extreme if there is no true relationship in the population. A p value less than .05 indicates that there is a statistically significant relationship between the variables.

A Study Finds a Correlation Coefficient of R =