A researcher finds that there is no correlation between the colour of the house you grew up in and your IQ. This relationship, as indicted by these correlation coefficients, is:
A) +10.00.
B) -10.00.
C) 0.0.
D) -1.00.

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A correlation coefficient of 0.0 indicates no linear relationship between the two variables being studied. In this case, there is no correlation between the colour of the house someone grew up in and their IQ. Therefore, the answer is C) 0.0.

A Researcher Finds That There Is No Correlation Between the Colour