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Pearson's correlation coefficient is the covariance of the two variables divided by the product of their standard deviations. The form of the definition involves a "product moment", that is, the mean (the first moment about the origin) of the product of the mean-adjusted random variables; hence the modifier product-moment in the name.
The point-biserial correlation is mathematically equivalent to the Pearson (product moment) correlation coefficient; that is, if we have one continuously measured variable X and a dichotomous variable Y, r XY = r pb. This can be shown by assigning two distinct numerical values to the dichotomous variable.
The distribution of the product of correlated non-central normal samples was derived by Cui et al. [11] and takes the form of an infinite series of modified Bessel functions of the first kind. Moments of product of correlated central normal samples. For a central normal distribution N(0,1) the moments are
For the second-order approximations of the third central moment as well as for the derivation of all higher-order approximations see Appendix D of Ref. [3] Taking into account the quadratic terms of the Taylor series and the third moments of the input variables is referred to as second-order third-moment method. [4]
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Thus each monomial is a constant times a product of cumulants in which the sum of the indices is n (e.g., in the term κ 3 κ 2 2 κ 1, the sum of the indices is 3 + 2 + 2 + 1 = 8; this appears in the polynomial that expresses the 8th moment as a function of the first eight cumulants).