Data from a Sample of High-School Girls (Halpern and Colleagues

question 8

Multiple Choice

Data from a sample of high-school girls (Halpern and colleagues, 1999) suggests the hypothesis that the likelihood that a girl is dating is ______ correlated with BMI.

• A) inversely
• B) not
• C) positively
• D) perfectly

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