Determine What Signs on Values of X and Y Would $$- \frac { x } { y } > 0$$

question 627

Multiple Choice

Determine what signs on values of x and y would make the statement true. Assume that x and y are not 0.
- $$- \frac { x } { y } > 0$$

• A) \(x\) and \(y\) must be positive.
• B) \(x\) and \(y\) must be negative.
• C) \(x\) and \(y\) have the same sign.
• D) \(x\) and \(y\) have different signs.

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Definitions:

Intended Goal

A planned or desired outcome that an individual or group aims to achieve.

Frustration

A feeling of upset or annoyance resulting from being unable to achieve a goal or satisfy a need.

Instrumental Aggression

Aggression aimed at achieving a specific goal, often involving hurting another as a means to an end rather than as an end in itself.

Dorsal Anterior

Likely refers to areas in the brain's frontal cortex involved in cognitive functions, though the term might be inaccurate as it blends aspects of different regions.