A correlation coefficient of −.67 tells us
A)the magnitude of the correlation only.
B)the direction of the correlation only.
C)the magnitude and direction of the correlation.
D)neither the magnitude nor the direction of the correlation.

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The correlation coefficient of -0.67 indicates both the strength (magnitude) of the relationship, which is moderate to strong, and the direction, which is negative (as indicated by the minus sign).

A Correlation Coefficient of −.67 Tells Us