Question

How can you tell the difference between a strong inear association and a weak linear association?

A. The data points will be clustered more tightly around the trend line if there is a weak linear association and less tightly if there is a strong one.
B. The data points will be clustered more tightly around the trend line if there is a strong or weak linear association
C. The data points will be clustered less tightly around the trend line if there is a strong or weak linear association
D. The data points will be clustered more tightly around the trend line if there is a strong linear association and less tightly if there is a weak one

Answer 1

D.

Explanation:

The closer the points are to the trend line the stronger is the linear association.