When an Increase in One Variable Is Associated with a Decrease

question 5

Multiple Choice

When an increase in one variable is associated with a decrease in a second variable, the two variables are

• A)positively related.
• B)inversely proportionally related.
• C)equivalent.
• D)proportionally related.
• E)negatively related.

---

Definitions:

Association

A connection or relationship between ideas, objects, or events, often formed through experience or learning.

Mainstream Media

Traditional forms of mass communication, such as newspapers, television, and radio, that reach a large audience and have significant influence on public opinion and culture.

Stereotyped Ways

Fixed, generalized beliefs and attitudes about specific groups, often based on oversimplified assumptions.

Violence

Physical force exerted for the purpose of causing damage or injury to people or property.