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What does it mean when someone reported that the Pearson correlation coefficient of variables A and B was positive and statistically significant?

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Kit Chan
12 August 2020
What does it mean when someone reported that the Pearson correlation coefficient of variables A and B was positive and statistically significant?

What does it mean when someone reported that the Pearson correlation coefficient of variables A and B was positive and statistically significant?

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donaldXronald.1984@hotmail.com
12 August 2020

yes

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Kit Chan
12 August 2020

I see.

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donaldXronald.1984@hotmail.com
12 August 2020

It means that a case with a higher A value tends to have a higher B value. This positive relationship is unlikely to have occurred in the sample if the population has no relationship.

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