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A correlation coefficient (r) of 1.00 expresses _____ between two variables.

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Answer: Perfect positive correlation

The fact that r = 1 is positive means we have positive correlation. Its perfect correlation because its the highest it can go. Think of "1" as "100%". All points on the scatter plot all fall on the same line that trends upward as you read from left to right.
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