The partial correlation coefficient will reveal an interactive relationship between three variables when
A)the partial correlation coefficients drops to zero.
B)the partial is greater in value than the zero-order correlation coefficient.
C)the partial correlation coefficient is negative.
D)none of these.Partial correlation will not detect interaction.

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Partial correlation is not able to detect interaction between variables. It only measures the degree of association between two variables while controlling for the influence of other variables. Therefore, none of the given options are correct.

The Partial Correlation Coefficient Will Reveal an Interactive Relationship Between