Two Variables Are Positively Related If

question 71

Multiple Choice

Two variables are positively related if

• A)increases in one are associated with decreases in the other.
• B)increases in one are associated with increases in the other.
• C)decreases in one are associated with increases in the other.
• D)any change in one causes an increase in the other.
• E)any change in one causes a decrease in the other.

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Definitions:

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