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biserial correlation

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Noun1.biserial correlation - a correlation coefficient in which one variable is many-valued and the other is dichotomous
biserial correlation coefficient
statistics - a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data and the use of probability theory to estimate population parameters
coefficient of correlation, correlation coefficient, 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); "what is the correlation between those two variables?"


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