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Definition of Correlational statistics
1. Noun. A statistical relation between two or more variables such that systematic changes in the value of one variable are accompanied by systematic changes in the other.
Exact synonyms: Correlation
Generic synonyms: Statistics
Group relationships: Correlational Analysis
Specialized synonyms: Curvilinear Correlation, Nonlinear Correlation, Skew Correlation, Partial Correlation, Direct Correlation, Positive Correlation, Indirect Correlation, Negative Correlation, Spurious Correlation
Derivative terms: Correlate, Correlate, Correlational
Generic synonyms: Statistics
Group relationships: Correlational Analysis
Specialized synonyms: Curvilinear Correlation, Nonlinear Correlation, Skew Correlation, Partial Correlation, Direct Correlation, Positive Correlation, Indirect Correlation, Negative Correlation, Spurious Correlation
Derivative terms: Correlate, Correlate, Correlational
Lexicographical Neighbors of Correlational Statistics
Literary usage of Correlational statistics
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publication of the American Sociological Society by American Sociological Association (1917)
"With the help of correlational statistics, we can deal adequately with the
relational nature of value and with similar complex relational problems. ..."