TETRACHORIC CORRELATION
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Tetrachoric Correlation.
Tetrachoric Correlation - as a noun
A correlation coefficient computed for two normally distributed variables that are both expressed as a dichotomy
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
tetrachoric correlation coefficientExample Sentences
"Researchers used a tetrachoric correlation to analyze the relationship between two dichotomous variables."
"The tetrachoric correlation coefficient indicated a strong positive association between the variables."
"Statistical software can calculate the tetrachoric correlation for you."
"The tetrachoric correlation revealed a significant relationship between smoking and lung cancer."
"The study employed the tetrachoric correlation analysis to determine the interplay between genetics and behavior."