A researcher wants to compare the association between attractiveness and dating success across two independent samples - one sample of participants from a Western country and one sample of participants from an Eastern country. In the Western sample, the correlation was r = .52 (N = 236). In the Eastern sample, the correlation was r = .36 (N = 111). What is z?     12.31     15.31     1.75     1.40

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A researcher wants to compare the association between attractiveness and dating success across two independent samples - one sample of participants from a Western country and one sample of participants from an Eastern country. In the Western sample, the correlation was r = .52 (N = 236). In the Eastern sample, the correlation was r = .36 (N = 111). What is z?

    12.31
    15.31
    1.75
    1.40
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