Which value of r indicates a stronger correlation: r=0.826

Last updated: 7/21/2022

Which value of r indicates a stronger correlation: r=0.826 or r=-0.858? Explain your reasoning. Choose the correct answer below. A. r=0.826 represents a stronger correlation because 0.826> - 0.858. B. r=0.826 represents a stronger correlation because | -0.858| > |0.826]. C. r= -0.858 represents a stronger correlation because | -0.858| > |0.826]. D. r=-0.858 represents a stronger correlation because 0.826> - 0.858.