If you want random numbers sampled from the normal distribution, you can use the mvrnorm function in MASS.
Best, Ista On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 8:23 AM, Kathie <kathryn.lord2...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear R users > > I'd like to generate two sets of random numbers with a fixed correlation > coefficient, say .4, using R. > > Any suggestion will be greatly appreciated. > > Regards, > > Kathryn Lord > > -- > View this message in context: > http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/generate-two-sets-of-random-numbers-that-are-correlated-tp3735695p3735695.html > Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > -- Ista Zahn Graduate student University of Rochester Department of Clinical and Social Psychology http://yourpsyche.org ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
