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biserial correlation coefficient vs coefficient of correlation

coefficient of correlation vs biserial correlation coefficient

biserial correlation coefficient and coefficient of correlation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
biserial correlation coefficient Yes No No No
coefficient of correlation Yes No No No
As nouns, coefficient of correlation is a hypernym of biserial correlation coefficient; that is, coefficient of correlation is a word with a broader meaning than biserial correlation coefficient:
  • biserial correlation coefficient: a correlation coefficient in which one variable is many-valued and the other is dichotomous
  • coefficient of correlation: a statistic representing how closely two variables co-vary; it can vary from -1 (perfect negative correlation) through 0 (no correlation) to +1 (perfect positive correlation)
Other hypernyms of biserial correlation coefficient include correlation, correlation coefficient.
biserial correlation coefficient (noun) coefficient of correlation (noun)
a correlation coefficient in which one variable is many-valued and the other is dichotomous a statistic representing how closely two variables co-vary; it can vary from -1 (perfect negative correlation) through 0 (no correlation) to +1 (perfect positive correlation)
Difference between biserial correlation coefficient and coefficient of correlation

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