SOLUTION: What parametric test is equivalent to the nonparametric Spearman's rank test?

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Question 589562: What parametric test is equivalent to the nonparametric Spearman's rank test?
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Pearson's (rho) is equivalent to Spearman's but Pearson's is considered parametric because it depends on a linear relationship between the two data sets.

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