Question: 1 MULTIPLE CHOICE If the correlation between two variables is 0.6 amongst a sample of men and is also 0.6 amongst a sample of women,

1 MULTIPLE CHOICE

If the correlation between two variables is 0.6 amongst a sample of men and is also 0.6 amongst a sample of women, then

A.) The correlation will still be 0.6 when you combine the male and female samples into one data set

B.) The correlation will be greater than 0.6 when you combine the male and female samples into one data set

C.)The correlation will be smaller than 0.6 when you combine the male and female samples into one data set

D.)The correlation might be smaller or larger than 0.6 when you combine the male and female samples into one data set

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