document.write( "Question 611131: - If the correlation coefficient is 0.97, what is the sign of the slope of the regression line?
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\n" ); document.write( "- As the correlation coefficient increases from -0.78 to -0.74,
\n" ); document.write( "do the points of the scatter plot move toward the regression line, or \"away\" from it?
\n" ); document.write( " Note: |-.74| < |-.78|, the lesser the correlation, the more the scatter
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