Practice Interpretation of Correlation - 16.4 | 16. Covariance and Correlation | Mathematics - iii (Differential Calculus) - Vol 3
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What value indicates a perfect positive correlation?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of the strongest kind of relationship.

Question 2

Easy

What does it mean if r = 0?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what happens to the relationship between the two variables.

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Question 1

What does a correlation coefficient of -0.9 indicate?

  • Weak positive correlation
  • Strong negative correlation
  • No correlation

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the negative side of the correlation scale.

Question 2

True or False: A correlation coefficient of 0.5 means there is a perfect correlation between two variables.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall the definition of perfect correlation.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Consider the following correlation coefficients for different datasets: 0.85, -0.6, 0.0, 0.1. Rank them from strongest to weakest, and explain your reasoning.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on absolute values when comparing strengths.

Question 2

Why is it crucial to recognize that correlation does not imply causation? Illustrate with a relevant example.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of scenarios where factors may be influencing each other simultaneously.

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