There is a moderately strong, positive relationship between different forms of prejudice: People who are prejudiced against Group X also tend to be prejudiced against Group Y. Given this information, we should expect the correlation between anti-Jewish prejudice and anti-Asian prejudice to be about ____.
A).04
B)0.4
C)4.0
D)40

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The correct answer is B) 0.4, because a "moderately strong, positive relationship" in statistical terms typically falls within the 0.3 to 0.7 range on a correlation scale that goes from -1 to +1, where 0 indicates no relationship and 1 or -1 indicates a perfect linear relationship.

There Is a Moderately Strong, Positive Relationship Between Different Forms