2. A correlation coefficient near 0 does not necessarily imply that there is no relationship between two
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2. A correlation coefficient near 0 does not necessarily imply that there is no relationship between two variables. Before such an interpretation can be given, it is important to examine a scatterplot of the data carefully. Although it may be true that the variables are unrelated, there may in fact be a strong but nonlinear relationship.
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Introduction To Statistics And Data Analysis
ISBN: 9781305445963
5th Edition
Authors: Roxy Peck, Chris Olsen, Jay L Devore
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