If a Research Study Concludes That the More Activities a Person

question 11

Multiple Choice

If a research study concludes that the more activities a person participates in, the less likely that person is to be depressed, the conclusion would be expressed as a(n) :

• A) positive correlation.
• B) unrelated correlation.
• C) negative correlation.
• D) causal relationship.

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