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In chapters VI-VIII we considered the frequency distribution of a single variable, and the more important constants that may be calculated to describe certain characters of such distributions. We have now to proceed to the case of two variables, and the consideration of the relations between them. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2016 APA, all rights reserved)