If the Correlation Between Two Variables Is -

question 61

Multiple Choice

If the correlation between two variables is -.80, then:

• A) low scores on one variable are associated with high scores on the other variable.
• B) low scores one variable are associated with low scores on the other variable.
• C) high scores on one variable are associated with high scores on the other variable.
• D) there is little relation between the two variables.

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Definitions:

Vital Signs

Basic body functions measured to assess the general physical health of a person, including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure.

Auscultating

The act of listening to the internal sounds of the body, typically with a stethoscope, for medical diagnosis.

Pyrogens

Substances that cause fever after being introduced or released into the body.

Femoral

Pertaining to the artery that lies adjacent to the femur.