Statistics, multiple choice, correlation coefficient

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Homework Statement

The correlation coefficient for each of two data sets is calculated. Set A has r = -0.75 while Set B has r = +0.55. Which set (A or B) has the stronger strength of relationship?

Homework Equations

I think -0.75?

The Attempt at a Solution

I think Set A r = -.75 is stronger because it is closer to -1

 

[LCKurtz]

Sounds good to me.