What does a correlation coefficient of 0 indicate?
- A perfect negative correlation
- A perfect positive correlation
- A very strong correlation
- No linear correlation
A correlation coefficient of 0 indicates no linear correlation between the two variables. This means that as one variable changes, there's no predictable pattern of change in the other variable. However, this doesn't rule out the possibility of a non-linear relationship.
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