Consider the following output for a Pearson's correlation: What does the negative sign tell you? What does the significance level tell you? How would you interpret this correlation in plain language?                                                                         VAR00001                             VAR00002 VAR00001 Pearson Correlation                                 1                                 -.800*                         Sig. (2-tailed)                                                                          .017                         N                                                         8                                       8 VAR00002 Pearson Correlation                                 -.800*                                1                         Sig. (2-tailed)                                      .017                         N                                                               8                                  8 Explain these answers thoroughly, as if you are explaining them to someone who does not understand statistics. * Correlation is significant at the 0.05 level 92-tailed.

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Consider the following output for a Pearson's correlation:

  • What does the negative sign tell you?
  • What does the significance level tell you?
  • How would you interpret this correlation in plain language?

                                                                        VAR00001                             VAR00002

VAR00001 Pearson Correlation                                 1                                 -.800*

                        Sig. (2-tailed)                                                                          .017

                        N                                                         8                                       8

VAR00002 Pearson Correlation                                 -.800*                                1

                        Sig. (2-tailed)                                      .017

                        N                                                               8                                  8

Explain these answers thoroughly, as if you are explaining them to someone who does not understand statistics.

* Correlation is significant at the 0.05 level 92-tailed.

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