Ten people were chosen at random and surveyed. The survey asked participants for the number of hours they watched TV per day and their ages. Letting X represent the number of hours the participant watched TV per day and Y represent the participant's age,
the surveyor calculated the correlation coefficient between X and Y to be 0.18.
Interpret the correlation coefficient calculated by choosing the statement below which correctly describes the association between X
and Y.
OA. strong positive association
OB. weak negative association
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OC.
strong negative association
OD
weak positive association